Farmer v. State

Adams, Judge.

Anthony Bernard Farmer was convicted, following a jury trial, of armed robbery and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. Farmer was sentenced to life imprisonment without parole under OCGA § 17-10-7 (c) on the armed robbery charge and to a consecutive five-year sentence on the possession of a firearm charge. Farmer appeals from the trial court’s denial of his motion for new trial.

Construed in the light most favorable to the verdict, the record shows that on the night of April 9, 2001, a deputy from the Douglas County Sheriffs Office responded to an armed…