McSEARS v. STATE

A93A0289.

208 Ga. App. 624 (1993)

431 S.E.2d 705

McSEARS v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided May 10, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce & Hentz, Kenneth D. Bruce, William D. Hentz, for appellant.

Ralph L. Van Pelt, Jr., District Attorney, Melodie B. Swartzbaugh, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


POPE, Chief Judge.

Defendant Corey McSears was convicted of armed robbery and possessing a sawed-off shotgun. He appeals his conviction and the denial of his motion for new trial.

1. Defendant first argues the trial court abused its discretion by refusing to grant defendant's motion for mistrial after the State improperly introduced evidence of defendant's bad character. Defendant's companions on the night in question testified as witnesses for the State....

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