Martin v. State

McMurray, Chief Judge.

Defendant was indicted for the offense of armed robbery along with three others. He was tried separately. Following his conviction and sentence for the lesser included offense of robbery and the denial of his motion for new trial, he appeals. Held:

1. Defendant was convicted largely upon the testimony of his accomplices (his co-indictees) who connected him to the crime of armed robbery (in which they were involved) as the “fingerman.” Two of them actually committed the robbery with weapons while the third was the driver of the getaway car. Defendant enumerates error in…