State v. Dickerson

CLEMENS, Presiding Judge.

Defendant Raymond Dickerson has appealed his first-degree robbery conviction, for which the court sitting without a jury sentenced him to five years’ imprisonment.

While the victim was delivering pizzas about 12:30 in the morning, he parked his car at a brightly lit service station to use the public telephone. A man, later identified as defendant, walked up to him and questioned him for several minutes concerning bus schedules and then asked the victim for a ride, which was refused. As the victim approached his car, the man pulled a knife demanding and receiving his…