State v. Holder

| defendants, Corey Holder and Jerrod Johnson, were each charged with three counts of armed robbery with a firearm. The two men were tried together and a jury convicted both Defendants as charged. The trial judge sentenced Johnson to serve 41 years’ imprisonment at hard labor on each count and imposed the sentences concurrently. The trial judge sentenced Holder, as a third-felony habitual offender, to serve life imprisonment at hard labor. Both Defendants now appeal. For the reasons stated herein, Defendants’ convictions are affirmed and their cases are remanded for the imposition of…