Wright v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
PHIPPS, Presiding Judge.
In connection with crimes perpetrated upon Wayne Thatcher, a jury found Glenard Rico Wright guilty of armed robbery, aggravated assault, possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime (armed robbery), and theft by taking. In this appeal, Wright contests *724the sufficiency of the evidence to support his convictions,1 the admissibility of certain evidence, the propriety of various remarks made during the state’s closing argument, the trial court’s refusal to instruct the jury on robbery as a lesser included offense of armed robbery, and the court’s rejection of…
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