SMITH v. STATE

54599.

144 Ga. App. 294 (1977)

241 S.E.2d 14

SMITH v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided November 15, 1977.

Rehearing Denied December 7, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack H. Affleck, Jr., for appellant.

Harry N. Gordon, District Attorney, B. Thomas Cook, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


BIRDSONG, Judge.

Appellant was convicted by a jury of aggravated assault. During the trial, counsel for appellant assiduously attempted to introduce into evidence self-serving statements made by appellant subsequent to his arrest. Objection to this testimony was sustained. Appellant urges several theories which, he contends, the trial court erred in declining to follow when refusing to admit appellant's statements. Held:

1. The evidence reveals that...

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