White v. State

SONNER, Judge.

The appellant in this case complains that he received an unfair trial for two reasons: first, because the court, refused to give the jury his requested instruction about good character evidence and, second, because the court, after improper remarks in the assistant state’s attorney’s closing argument, failed to admonish the prosecutor in front of the jury. On the first issue, we hold that the court was correct in refusing to give the requested instruction. As for the second issue, we hold that the trial judge, after finding the prosecutor’s remarks improper, was justified in not…