McCarty v. State

165 Ga. App. 241 (1983)

299 S.E.2d 95

McCARTY

v.

THE STATE.

65031.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided January 4, 1983.

Rehearing Denied January 28, 1983.

Donald Eugene Wilkes, Jr., James Hudson, for appellant.

Harry N. Gordon, District Attorney, for appellee.

QUILLIAN, Presiding Judge.

Indicted for burglary and alternatively for theft by shoplifting, defendant appeals his conviction for burglary. Held:

In four enumerations defendant asserts a single error, the admission of evidence of a prior offense.

The state's evidence showed that defendant was the manager of a Gibson's discount store in Athens. On…