BIRDSONG, Judge.
Smith appeals his conviction, by a jury, of aggravated sodomy. He enumerates as error the trial court's refusal to grant a mistrial after the following remarks were made during closing argument:
"Prosecutor. `Objection, Your Honor, that is clearly improper [for defense counsel] to argue punishment at this stage of the proceeding.' The Court. `All right, don't argue punishment.' Prosecutor. `The court may put him on probation or something....
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