GOOLSBY v. STATE

4 Div. 542.

492 So.2d 635 (1986)

Octavious GOOLSBY v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied April 22, 1986.

Certiorari Denied July 25, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy J. Magee, Troy, for appellant.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and Helen P. Nelson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


TAYLOR, Judge.

Octavious Goolsby was convicted of robbery in the first degree. He was sentenced under the Habitual Felony Offender Act to 99 years' imprisonment in the state penitentiary.

On January 1, 1985, the appellant entered a small convenience store in Pike County called Woody's Kwik Stop. After purchasing some gum, the appellant told the owner of the store, Woodrow Messrick, "This is a hold-up, give me your money." Mr. Messrick later testified that...

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