ROBINSON v. STATE

39438.

250 Ga. 516 (1983)

299 S.E.2d 726

ROBINSON v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided February 3, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steinberg & Vrono, Leonard N. Steinberg, for appellant.

Robert E. Keller, District Attorney, Mary Jane Stewart, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Mary Beth Westmoreland, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


HILL, Chief Justice.

Benjamin Clyde Robinson, the appellant, was tried by a jury and convicted of felony murder, armed robbery, and theft by taking. Although the state sought the death penalty, the jury returned a sentence of life imprisonment for the felony murder. The trial court ruled that the armed robbery conviction merged into the felony murder conviction and sentenced the defendant to 10 years on the theft by taking charge, to run consecutive to the life term...

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