SMITH v. STATE

35473.

91 Ga. App. 360 (1955)

85 S.E.2d 623

SMITH v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided January 14, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Colley & Orr, for plaintiff in error.

J. Cecil Davis, Solicitor-General, contra.


CARLISLE, J.

"Evidence as to an offense other than that charged against a defendant is not admissible for the purpose of showing his guilt of the offense of which he stands accused, unless the evidence as to the other offense is offered for the purpose of proving and tends to show a common design, scheme, plan, or purpose, or some other rational connection with the offense for which he is being tried. Frank v. State, 141 Ga. 243 (2a, c), 256-267 (80...

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