SMALLS v. STATE

69777.

174 Ga. App. 698 (1985)

331 S.E.2d 40

SMALLS v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied May 3, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George A. Zettler, for appellant.

Spencer Lawton, Jr., District Attorney, David T. Lock, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


BENHAM, Judge.

This appeal is from appellant's conviction of burglary. We affirm. 1. Appellant's first enumeration of error complains of the denial of a motion for mistrial made during voir dire. This enumeration of error is without merit for two reasons.

First, the motion for mistrial was premature. "`The time for making a motion for mistrial is not ripe until the case has begun, and the trial does not begin until the jury has been impaneled and sworn . ...

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