Ridley v. State

Miller, Judge.

A jury found Maurice Ridley guilty of armed robbery but acquitted him of possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime. On appeal, Ridley enumerates as error (i) the sufficiency of the evidence, (ii) the admission of clothing as evidence, (iii) the ineffectiveness of his counsel, and (iv) the inconsistency of the verdicts. We affirm.

1. Arguing the evidence was insufficient, Ridley claims that the only evidence implicating him in the robbery was his uncorroborated statement to the police and the prior inconsistent statement of a witness. On appeal of a criminal…