BELL, Chief Judge.
The defendant was convicted of theft by taking of two pieces of machinery. Held:
1. The trial court refused to admit into evidence on its own motion, a "bill of sale" for a "bob cat." The document was clearly irrelevant as it pertained to a different "bob cat" than the one alleged to have been stolen. A court may exclude evidence on its own motion that is not relevant, material or competent. Moody v. Davis, 10 Ga. 403.
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