McCloudy v. State

OPINION

RUSSELL, Judge.

The plaintiff-in-error, James Henderson McCloudy, indigent and represented by appointed counsel, was indicted for the offense of robbery with a deadly weapon, tried before a Hamilton County jury and found guilty of simple robbery. He was sentenced to imprisonment for not less than five nor more than ten years.

Briefly stated, the evidence shows that a man approached the attendant of a Chattanooga parking lot at about 10:00 p. m., pulled something from his pocket which the attendant took to be a knife, and demanded the money in the cash drawer. The robber put the object…