Collier v. State

Quillian, Chief Judge.

Defendant appeals his conviction for simple battery (Count 1) and armed robbery (Count 3). Held:

1. The first enumeration claims error because the trial court denied a motion for a new trial based on the general grounds. The state’s evidence on Count 1 shows that defendant was arrested when he was observed by a police officer striking the alleged victim. On Count 3 the alleged victim testified that defendant, whom he identified in court, drove him to an isolated location, struck him in the head with a lug wrench rendering him unconscious, and took his money, billfold,…