State v. Cumber

MORRIS, Judge.

State moved to consolidate all charges into one trial, and the motion was denied. This case, 75CR14282, involves furniture allegedly stolen from Joseph Lanier. Previously, however, defendant had been tried before Judge Martin in case 75CR14281 for felonious larceny and receiving of furniture belonging to Lacy Johnson and was acquitted on the charge. In the trial of 75CR14281, a voir dire was held on the issue of the admissibility of the Johnson furniture. After receiving evidence, the trial judge made findings of fact and conclusions of law and held that the Johnson furniture…