ABERNATHY v. STATE

No. A01A1644.

556 S.E.2d 859 (2001)

252 Ga. App. 635

ABERNATHY v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

November 29, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Derek H. Jones, Decatur, for appellant.

Patrick H. Head, Dist. Atty., Timothy B. Lumpkin, Dana J. Norman, Asst. Dist. Attys., for appellee.


RUFFIN, Judge.

A jury found Jerry Levern Abernathy guilty of two counts of first degree forgery.1 Abernathy's convictions stem from two checks, drawn on the account of his former employer, which, the jury found, he forged and gave to acquaintances to negotiate. Abernathy appeals, asserting that the State improperly placed his character in evidence, that the trial court erred in charging the...

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