Carter v. State

Clark, Judge.

Defendant was charged by information with four gun-related misdemeanor offenses. She was acquitted at her jury trial of three of the charges, namely pointing a pistol at another, discharging a pistol near a public street, and carrying a concealed weapon. Defendant was convicted of the remaining charge of carrying a pistol without a license and now appeals from the court’s judgment entered upon the jury’s verdict. Held:

1. Defendant enumerates as error the court’s refusal to grant a mistrial on the ground that the prosecution had improperly brought defendant’s character into issue.…