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Parkman v. State

Defendant's acquittal on firearms charge was not inconsistent with his armed robbery conviction since there was evidence he assisted the co-defendant gunman during the robbery.

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Kevin Parkman and Wade Gomillion accosted a couple walking in Augusta. Parkman punched the man in the face while Gomillion pointed a gun at the woman and took her backpack. Parkman and Gomillion then ran from the area with the backpack, and the couple reported the assaults to a nearby police officer. A short time later that officer and others found and arrested Parkman and Gomillion.

Parkman and Gomillion were indicted for armed robbery, aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the commission of the armed robbery. Gomillion was also charged with giving a false name. After a jury trial, Parkman was convicted of armed robbery and aggravated assault, but acquitted of possessing a firearm during the armed robbery. Gomillion was convicted of all the charges.

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