Glass v. State

Carley, Judge.

Appellant Henry Levi Glass was tried before a jury and found guilty of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon in violation of OCGA § 16-11-131. He appeals from the judgment of conviction and sentence entered by the trial court on the jury’s verdict.

1. The trial court’s denial of appellant’s motion for a directed verdict of acquittal is enumerated as error.

The State offered as proof of appellant’s previous felony conviction a certified copy of the 1974 burglary conviction of one Henry Levi Glass. Appellant urges that, because the State made no showing that he was the same…