MATHIS v. STATE

68694.

171 Ga. App. 620 (1984)

320 S.E.2d 861

MATHIS v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided July 12, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Hackel, for appellant.

Harry D. Dixon, Jr., District Attorney, Richard E. Currie, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


BANKE, Presiding Judge.

Greg Mathis appeals the denial of his motion for new trial following his conviction of the burglary of a clothing store. Held:

1. In response to an objection by the state's attorney during appellant's opening statement, the trial court refused to permit a comment that a former boyfriend of a state's witness was presently in prison, stating that "what somebody's husband is doing, who may not be a witness in this case, is far beyond...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases