Baker v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Miller, Judge.
Evidence showed that Stanley Baker beat a male victim, forced him at gunpoint to give his car keys to an accomplice, and coerced him and a female victim to leave with Baker and two cohorts in that vehicle. The questions on appeal are (1) whether this evidence sufficed to sustain robbery and kidnapping convictions, and (2) whether the court erred in refusing to allow Baker to present detailed evidence that Baker had participated in a legal investigation that caused the loss of the female victim’s father’s job. Discerning no error, we affirm.
The evidence showed that Baker, upset…
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