Appling v. State

470 S.E.2d 761 (1996)

221 Ga. App. 162

APPLING

v.

The STATE.

No. A96A0365.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

April 17, 1996.

Peters, Roberts, Borsuk & Taylor, Lynne Y. Borsuk, Abbi S. Taylor, Decatur, for appellant.

J. Tom Morgan, Dist. Atty., Barbara B. Conroy, Tamar P. Stern, Asst. Dist. Attys., for appellee.

JOHNSON, Judge.

Fourteen-year-old Fabian Terrell Appling was tried as an adult in DeKalb County Superior Court and convicted of armed robbery. The evidence at trial showed that Appling approached two boys behind Miller Grove Middle School just as students were leaving the school at the end of the day.…