Smith v. State

Ingram, Justice.

Appellant J. E. Smith was convicted of armed robbery in Appling Superior Court and sentenced to 12 years imprisonment. He appeals primarily on the ground that his conviction was obtained solely on the uncorroborated testimony of one of the accomplices to the crime. The evidence does not support this contention and, as we find no merit in appellant’s enumerations of error, the conviction will be affirmed.

This is what happened: Benny Ray Mitchell, the brother of one of the accomplices to the armed robbery, testified that at approximately 12:30-1:00 p.m., September 17, 1975,…