Yarber v. State

Carley, Judge.

Appellant was indicted for one count of theft and one count of burglary. From the judgment entered on the jury verdict of guilty as to both counts, he appeals. The sole enumeration of error concerns the denial of the appellant’s motion for continuance predicated upon one juror’s response to a question posed by the state.

During voir dire, the state posed the following question to a panel of six (6) prospective jurors seated in the jury box: “Do any of you know the defendant Donald Yarber?” To this question, Mr. Gober, one of the prospective jurors on this panel and a correction…