ASH v. STATE

36795.

96 Ga. App. 359 (1957)

100 S.E.2d 149

ASH v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided September 16, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith, Gardner & Kelley, B. C. Gardner, Jr., for plaintiff in error.

Maston O'Neal, Solicitor-General, contra.


CARLISLE, J.

1. While the general rule is that on a prosecution for a particular crime, evidence which in any manner shows or tends to show that the accused has committed another crime which is distinct, independent and separate from that for which he is on trial, is irrelevant and inadmissible, there are certain exceptions to this rule. If it can be shown that there is some logical connection between the two crimes, or if it can be said that the proof of one tends...

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