Herring v. State

Hall, Justice.

Appellant was co-indicted with two others for armed robbery. Following a nolle prosequi for one co-indictee and a guilty plea entered by the other co-indictee, appellant was tried, found guilty and sentenced to twenty years. He appeals.

On June 4, 1976, two men entered the Fair Oaks Liquor Store in Mt. Airy, Georgia and proceeded to rob it at gunpoint. One of the store’s owners identified the appellant as the man with the gun. The co-indictee who entered a guilty plea testified that on the night of the robbery he and the appellant had frequented the Hillside Tavern, after which…