COGGINS v. STATE

31291, 31301.

237 Ga. 868 (1976)

230 S.E.2d 303

COGGINS v. THE STATE. PRUITT v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Submitted July 2, 1976.

Decided November 3, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Ray, for appellant (case no. 31291).

R. Pruden Herndon, for appellant (case no. 31301).

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Donald J. Stein, Assistant District Attorney, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Issac Byrd, James L. Mackay, Staff Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee.


GUNTER, Justice.

Appellants Pruitt and Coggins were indicted for the offenses of armed robbery and kidnapping; they were tried together before the same jury; both were found guilty as charged; and each of them received two twenty-year sentences that were to be served concurrently. They filed motions for a new trial which were denied, and they have now come here for review.

The victim of these alleged crimes, a Mr....

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