HAMILTON v. STATE

A90A1332.

196 Ga. App. 34 (1990)

395 S.E.2d 357

HAMILTON v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided June 19, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Clark Landrum, Norman J. Crowe, Jr., for appellant.

David E. Perry, District Attorney, Ronnie Wheeler, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


DEEN, Presiding Judge.

David Hamilton was convicted of six counts of violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act (sale of cocaine to an undercover police officer). At trial, he admitted all the sales and raised entrapment as his sole defense. On appeal, Hamilton contends that his motion for a mistrial was improperly denied because the State improperly placed his character in evidence. Held:

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