Porter v. State

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Defendants Porter and Mitchell, along with another, were indicted for the offense of burglary of a parking garage. These two defendants were tried together, found guilty and sentenced to serve a term of 10 years, respectively. Their joint motion for new trial was filed, heard and denied. Defendants appeal. Held:

1. The first enumeration of error is concerned with an alleged error in admitting the testimony of a state crime laboratory expert in which it is contended that no chain of custody was shown with reference to certain paint samples removed from a stolen safe…