Cobb v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Smith, Presiding Judge.
Steven Cobb, David Dombrowski, and others were indicted by a Barrow County grand jury on one count of selling marijuana. Cobb was found guilty, and he appeals from the judgment of conviction and sentence, asserting as his sole enumeration of error that the trial court erred in admitting evidence of his prior criminal convictions. Because Cobb “opened the door” to a discussion of his criminal his tory by raising the issue in his testimony on direct examination, we affirm.
On direct examination, Cobb testified that his apparent involvement with the marijuana sale for which…
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