Walls v. State

Shulman, Judge.

This appeal is from appellant’s conviction for aggravated assault. The evidence shows the assault to have occurred during the execution of a conspiracy to rob the victim.

1. Appellant’s first enumeration complains that, on two occasions during the trial, the state impermissibly placed his character into issue. We find no merit in that contention.

A. A statement by a co-defendant was placed into evidence. In the body of that statement was an assertion that at the time of the crime, appellant was "on the run for burglary.” When the statement was tendered into evidence, appellant’s…