Davis v. State

INZER, Justice:

Appellant John L. Davis was indicted, tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of Warren County for the crime of armed robbery. He was sentenced to serve a term of ten years in the State Penitentiary. From this conviction and sentence he appeals, we affirm.

The only assignment of error briefed and argued is that the trial court was in error in overruling appellant’s motion for a new trial because the verdict of the jury was against the overwhelming weight of the evidence.

The evidence on behalf of the state established that David C. Kinnebrew was alone in Shipley’s Donut Shop in…