WILLIAMS v. STATE

A91A1830.

202 Ga. App. 741 (1992)

415 S.E.2d 331

WILLIAMS v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided February 10, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William K. Blackstone, for appellant.

W. Glenn Thomas, Jr., District Attorney, John B. Johnson III, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


BIRDSONG, Presiding Judge.

Willie James Williams appeals his conviction for violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act by selling cocaine. He alleges the trial court erred by denying his motion for a mistrial because a State's witness impermissibly put Williams' character in issue. Held:

The transcript shows that while answering a question by the prosecutor, a deputy testified that "Willie James Williams has been known to me a long time as being...

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