QUILLIAN, Presiding Judge.
The defendant appeals his conviction for armed robbery. He enumerates as error the failure to grant a mistrial 1) because a witness interjected the defendant's character in evidence, 2) because of statements made by the district attorney during argument to the jury. Held:
1. One of the witnesses referred to the defendant as "Blood," explained as his nickname. The trial judge's corrective action in instructing the jury to disregard...
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