Morgan v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Miller, Judge.
Following a jury trial, Marion Morgan was convicted of two counts of armed robbery and one count of possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime. Morgan appeals, claiming that the trial court erred by (i) excepting the lead detective from the rule of sequestration; (ii) failing to charge the jury that, in determining the weight and credibility of the lead detective’s testimony, it may consider that he heard the testimony of other witnesses prior to testifying; (iii) admitting evidence of two independent crimes as similar transactions; (iv) admitting Morgan’s…
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