Tyson v. State

Deen, Presiding Judge.

1. This is the second trial of the defendant on a burglary indictment. See Tyson v. State, 157 Ga. App. 569 (278 SE2d 150) (1981). Prior to the present trial written demand was made of the state for discovery of any relevant and material statements made by the defendant while in police custody, as required by Code § 27-1302. At a subsequent hearing the district attorney admitted not furnishing a statement for the reason that he planned to use nothing other than testimony offered on the former trial. A transcript of such testimony was admittedly in the possession of the…