Jones v. State

Blackburn, Judge.

Following a trial by jury, the appellant, Charles Edward Jonel *789was found guilty of one count of robbery by sudden snatching and not guilty of one count of misdemeanor theft by taking a bicycle. On appeal, the appellant asserts that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction of robbery by snatching the purse in that: (1) the jury could not find the appellant guilty of the robbery without finding him guilty of stealing the bicycle, and (2) certain eyewitness identification evidence was weak. We disagree.

Decided October 5, 1994. Jesse W. Owen, L. Clark Landrum, for…