Denson v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Johnson, Judge.
Ernest Lee Denson appeals his convictions for robbery by force, armed robbery and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime and sentence imposed for those offenses as well as for the offenses of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and recidivist.
1. Relying on Rivers v. State, 250 Ga. 288 (298 SE2d 10) (1982), Denson argues that the trial court erred in entering a conviction for armed robbery where the offensive weapon used to perpetrate the armed robbery is also the fruit of the armed robbery. “[A] defendant . . . cannot be convicted of armed robbery…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Walker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
- Rivers v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
- Clay v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
- Watkins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
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