Davis v. State

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

A jury found defendant guilty of armed robbery (Count 2) and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime (Count 3). This appeal follows the trial court’s grant of defendant’s motion to withdraw his motion for new trial. Held:

1. Defendant first contends that the trial court erred in “violating the rule of sequestration when counsel requested the investigator be made to testify first or give a reason why he should not. . . .”

Trial counsel timely invoked the rule of sequestration. Thereafter, the State’s attorney sought leave of court to “allow Lieutenant…