Walker v. State

GARRARD, Presiding Judge.

Appellant Raymond Walker appeals from his conviction for burglary. The sole error asserted on appeal concerns the fact that the deputy prosecuting attorney who tried the case for the state had, prior to joining the prosecutor’s staff, represented another participant in this same burglary in juvenile court proceedings.

Walker has cited to us several decisions from other jurisdictions involving the disqualification of the prosecuting attorney where he has previously represented a co-defendant. These cases have uniformly held that an attorney will not be permitted to…