ABBOTT v. STATE

63925.

162 Ga. App. 396 (1982)

291 S.E.2d 447

ABBOTT v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided May 19, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon Staples, for appellant.

Arthur E. Mallory III, District Attorney, Anita F. Smith, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


BANKE, Judge.

The defendant was convicted of five counts of burglary. He contends on appeal that the trial court erred in failing to grant his motion for mistrial and that the jury's verdict was unsupported by the evidence adduced at trial. Held:

1. Defendant's counsel, on cross examination, asked the investigating officer, "Did Mr. Abbott ever tell you that he had a part in all of these?" (referring to the burglaries). The witness replied, "Mr. Abbott...

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