DEEN, Presiding Judge.
Tom Barnes, Jr., appeals from his convictions of burglary and recidivism following the denial of his motion for a new trial.
1. In his opening statement the district attorney stated: "When Detective Bobby Shephard, also of the Athens Police Department arrested the defendant in this case on another charge in October of 1980, he found his watch that I just described lying in plain view." Defense counsel objected claiming that the statement...
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