NORWOOD v. STATE

31767.

238 Ga. 199 (1977)

232 S.E.2d 70

NORWOOD v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided January 6, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Dorsey, for appellant.

Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Daryl A. Robinson, Staff Assistant Attorney General, Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Richard E. Hicks, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


UNDERCOFLER, Presiding Justice.

Appellant was convicted of armed robbery and sentenced to twenty years. He appeals, enumerating as error the denial of his motion for mistrial on the grounds a state's witness placed his character into evidence and that certain exhibits were improperly admitted into evidence. We affirm.

1. Appellant did not place his character into evidence and complains the following testimony by Detective Jackson did so: "A. Well, he stated...

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