WILLETT v. STATE

No. A99A2009.

522 S.E.2d 698 (1999)

240 Ga. App. 108

WILLETT v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Certiorari Denied February 11, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hall, Booth, Smith & Slover, James E. Looper, Jr., Atlanta, for appellant.

Kermit N. McManus, District Attorney, Matthew A. Rankin, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


McMURRAY, Presiding Judge.

Following a jury trial, defendant was convicted of a single count of theft by shoplifting in violation of OCGA § 16-8-14. On appeal, she contends the trial court erred in admitting similar transaction evidence sufficiently distinguishable from the offense alleged so as to prejudice the jury against her. Held:

At trial, the evidence pertinently revealed that defendant and an elderly man in a wheelchair entered a Wal-Mart...

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