Gormady v. State

KHOUZAM, Judge.

John Albert Gormady appeals his judgments and sentences for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, possession of a controlled substance, and possession of drug paraphernalia. Because the trial court erred by permitting the jury to hear a partial read-back of a key witness’s testimony which placed undue emphasis on particular- statements, we reverse and remand for a new trial. We find no merit in the other issues raised by Gormady.

Gormady was charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, possession of a controlled substance, and possession of drug…