Alexander v. State

NESBITT, Judge.

The defendant was charged by information with: (1) robbery; (2) unlawful possession of a firearm while engaged in the commission of a criminal offense (robbery); (3) obstruction of justice; and (4) petit theft. He was convicted on all counts and sentenced to life imprisonment on the robbery charge, fifteen years for possession of a firearm, and sixty days each as to the two remaining charges. The sentences were to run concurrently.

The defendant’s first point on appeal is that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction for the obstruction of justice. Specially,…