Montaviis Merritt v. State

DOYLE, Presiding Judge.

Jamarri Williams and Montaviis Merritt were each convicted of two counts of armed robbery, 1 theft by receiving stolen property, 2 three counts of aggravated assault, 3 two counts of battery, 4 and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. 5 Williams and Merritt appeal the denial of their subsequent motions for new trial, arguing that the trial court erred by denying their motions to suppress inherently suggestive on-the-scene showup identifications. Because both cases arise from the same facts and involve a joint trial and motion hearings, we have…