Mathis v. State

Sognier, Judge.

Mathis appeals from conviction of two counts of robbery and three counts of armed robbery.

1. Appellant contends the trial court erred by not excluding from his confession which was read to the jury a statement that he had assaulted two policemen in Florida and then plea bargained with the court. Appellant argues that the trial court thus allowed the State to place his character in issue although appellant had not injected his character. This contention was decided adversely to appellant in Bradford v. State, 166 Ga. App. 584, 585-586 (4) (305 SE2d 32) (1983), where we held it…