BANKE, Judge.
This appeal is from appellant's conviction of armed robbery by use of an offensive weapon. The evidence presented by the state established that the weapon used in the robbery was a starter's pistol designed for and capable of producing a noise but incapable of firing a missile of any kind. It was described by a detective testifying for the state as being "quite harmless."
Appellant moved for a directed verdict contending that the weapon as used...
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