Johnson v. State

Adams, Judge.

Terrence Jerome Johnson appeals his conviction and sentence on multiple offenses arising out of an armed robbery. He enumerates three errors.

1. Johnson, who did not testify in his own defense, contends the trial court erred by denying his motion for mistrial based on testimony that he claims put his character in issue in violation of OCGA § 24-2-2. An officer testified that he had seen a picture of someone who resembled Johnson “during the probation hearing.” There had been no other reference to a probation hearing at that point in the trial, and it was not clear whose probation…