Allums v. State

Appellant-defendant, an indigent, was indicted for robbery. A jury convicted as charged and the court imposed a ten year sentence.

The record indicates that defendant was represented by appointed counsel at his trial in camera and on the merits of the case; also is here represented by the same appointed counsel.

It appears in the evidence adduced at the nisi prius trial on the merits that the victim was a middle-aged female who was attacked, molested sexually, and robbed while she was walking alone on an isolated road near her home in Bullock County at a spot near Union Springs. She resisted,…