Clonts v. State

579 S.E.2d 1 (2002)

260 Ga. App. 143

CLONTS

v.

The STATE.

No. A02A2186.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

December 23, 2002.

Reconsideration Denied March 11, 2003.

Garland, Samuel & Loeb, Donald F. Samuel, William C. Lea, Atlanta, for appellant.

James R. Osborne, Dist. Atty., Theo M. Sereebutra, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.

RUFFIN, Presiding Judge.

A jury found Jake Hayden Clonts guilty of one count of aggravated sodomy.[1] On appeal, Clonts argues that the trial court erred in admitting certain evidence and that the court abused its discretion in failing to grant a mistrial following the State's improper…