Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
At trial, the court did not permit a witness for the defendant to testify on the ground that the proposed testimony constituted hearsay. On appeal the defendant contends that the proffered testimony was not offered for the truth of the matter stated, but rather to explain the defendant's state of mind at the time of the burglary. However, defense counsel failed to specify this as the basis for his objection to the court's ruling...
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