PETTWAY v. STATE

A92A0290.

204 Ga. App. 804 (1992)

420 S.E.2d 619

PETTWAY v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied July 7, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lenzer & Lenzer, Thomas P. Lenzer, Robert W. Lenzer, for appellant.

Robert E. Wilson, District Attorney, J. George Guise, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


CARLEY, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was tried before a jury on an indictment alleging that he had committed an armed robbery "by the use of a knife, the same being an offensive weapon. . . ." The State's evidence showed appellant's commission of an armed robbery by use of a knife. Appellant admitted the theft, but denied the use of a knife, claiming instead that the victim had mistaken a broken section of a television antenna for a knife. The jury found appellant guilty...

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