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DOTSON v. STATE

63069.

160 Ga. App. 898 (1982)

288 S.E.2d 608

DOTSON v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided January 12, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen H. Andrews, for appellant.

H. Lamar Cole, District Attorney, James Hardy, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

BANKE, Judge.

The defendant was convicted of robbery, aggravated assault, armed escape, and kidnapping. The robbery indictment alleged that he took a .38-caliber pistol from the victim "by use of force." The defendant contends that the evidence is insufficient to support this charge. Held:

1. The evidence showed that while on a prisoner trash-pickup detail with an armed guard, the defendant distracted the...

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