State v. Pickens

CRANDALL, Judge.

Defendant, Oliver Pickens,1 appeals from his convictions, after a jury trial, of robbery in the first degree and armed criminal action. He was sentenced as a prior and persistent offender to concurrent terms of twenty-five years’ imprisonment. We affirm.

Defendant does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence. The State’s evidence showed that defendant placed a sawed-off shotgun against the victim’s side and took money from her. The defendant testified that he took the money, but that he didn’t have a weapon.

Defendant’s sole point on appeal is that the trial court erred in…