Johnson v. State

BRADLEY D. Jesson, Chief Justice.

The appellant, George Anthony Johnson, was convicted of aggravated robbery and misdemeanor theft of property and was sentenced as a habitual offender to forty years’ imprisonment. His sole allegation on appeal is that the trial court erred in denying his motion for directed verdict. We affirm.

The following evidence, viewed in a light most favorable to the State, was elicited at trial. Amy Rollins and Jennifer Anderson, scholarship volleyball players attending the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, were at a party at the South Oaks Apartments during the…