Cowgill v. State

Ricky Joe Cowgill was indicted by the March 1982, term of the Calhoun Grand Jury for the September 5, 1981, first degree robbery of the Calhoun Drugstore. Ala. Code § 13A-80-14 (1975). Trial was had with the jury finding him guilty as charged. Pursuant to the provisions of the Habitual Felony Offender Statute, § 13A-5-9, Code of Alabama 1975, the trial court sentenced appellant to life imprisonment. Hence this appeal.

No issue is raised on appeal challenging the sufficiency of the State's evidence. The facts are as follows:

Around 4:30 p.m. on September 5, 1981, two white males entered the…