GANN v. STATE

65565, 65566.

166 Ga. App. 172 (1983)

303 S.E.2d 510

GANN v. THE STATE. JACKSON v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided April 4, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph E. Willard, Jr., for appellant (case no. 65565).

William P. Slack, for appellant (case no. 65566).

David L. Lomenick, Jr., District Attorney, Herbert E. Franklin, Jr., Virginia R. B. Harmon, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.


BIRDSONG, Judge.

Melvin Gann and Jimmy Lee Jackson were tried jointly for armed robbery, found guilty of the lesser offense of robbery, and each sentenced to serve 15 years, ten years incarcerated and five years probated.

The alleged victim of the robbery, 35-year-old Ronald Ivey, from Sparta, North Carolina, suffers from severe epilepsy which requires him to take several medications constantly; because of his illness, he has never held a job. When he drinks...

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