LEWIS v. STATE

72441.

179 Ga. App. 118 (1986)

345 S.E.2d 663

LEWIS v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided May 15, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Franklin H. Thornton, for appellant.

Arthur E. Mallory III, District Attorney, Peter J. Skandalakis, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


BANKE, Chief Judge.

The appellant was convicted of burglary, kidnapping, aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. On appeal, he contends that the trial court erred in admitting evidence of an incriminating statement he made to a booking officer following his arrest and in refusing to grant his motion for mistrial after a witness for the state implied that he had a record of previous arrests. Held:

1. The state presented...

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