Johnson v. State

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Via indictment, defendant was accused of two counts of kidnapping and two counts of armed robbery. Following a jury trial, defendant was convicted of one of the kidnapping counts and one of the armed robbery counts. He was sentenced to a life term (for kidnapping) to be followed by 20 years probation (for armed robbery). This appeal ensued. Held:

1. Relying upon Baxter v. State, 254 Ga. 538, 548 (18) (331 SE2d 561), defendant contends the trial court erred in refusing his request to permit the examination of documents used by several witnesses to refresh their…