Burney v. State

Beasley, Judge.

Defendant appeals his convictions for burglary, OCGA § 16-7-1, and criminal attempt to commit rape, OCGA §§ 16-4-1 and 16-6-1, *65which offenses both occurred during the same incident in 1989. He enumerates error on admission of evidence of a prior conviction and on the admission of evidence which he contends also placed his character in evidence.

1. Defendant was notified under USCR § 31 that the State intended to place three of his prior convictions in evidence. After a hearing the trial court denied the State’s request as to two of the convictions but allowed the State to…