HOLCOMB v. STATE

48524.

130 Ga. App. 154 (1973)

202 S.E.2d 529

HOLCOMB v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided October 15, 1973.

Rehearing Denied October 31, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William O. Carter, for appellant.

Harry N. Gordon, District Attorney, B. Thomas Cook, David Betts, David Rogers, for appellee.


DEEN, Judge.

1. A witness for the state volunteered the following testimony: "Harold Holcomb was standing there at the bar and he said, `Someone as sorry as Rudy ought to be killed.' He said, `What is the matter with Rudy?' I said, `I don't know what you are talking about.' Somehow he thought Rudy told his Probation Officer...." At this point a motion for mistrial was made which the court, after cautioning the jury at some length, overruled. The remark was not elicited...

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