MUTCHERSON v. STATE

72074.

179 Ga. App. 114 (1986)

345 S.E.2d 661

MUTCHERSON v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided May 15, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael G. Schiavone, for appellant.

Spencer Lawton, Jr., District Attorney, Virginia A. Erskine, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


BEASLEY, Judge.

Defendant was convicted by a jury of burglary (OCGA § 16-7-1) and the aggravated sodomy (OCGA § 16-6-2) and rape (OCGA § 16-6-1) of his sister.

The sole enumeration of error is the admission into evidence, over a chain of custody objection, of slides of semen samples taken from the victim's vagina.

At trial a physician testified that he made the slides while examining the victim, marked them, and placed them in a cardboard...

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