ALLEN v. STATE

56349.

147 Ga. App. 546 (1978)

249 S.E.2d 368

ALLEN v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided October 16, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph C. Kitchings, for appellant.

J. Lane Johnston, District Attorney, for appellee.


BELL, Chief Judge.

Defendant was convicted of burglary. Held:

1. The trial court overruled defendant's motion for mistrial on the ground that he was in prison dress at trial. Defendant made his motion at the conclusion of the state's case. The right to wear civilian clothes at trial is a procedural right which may be waived. Sharpe v. State, 119 Ga.App. 222 (1) (166 S.E.2d 645...

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