Mahar v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Marshall, Judge.
Appellant was tried and convicted on three counts of theft by receiving stolen property; Count 1 — a color television, Count 2 — a truck, and Count 3 — numerous items of clothing. He appeals enumerating 10 errors dealing generally with: (1) comments made by the district attorney in his opening and closing statements, (2) admission of evidence that was discovered by an alleged illegal search, and (3) allowing the testimony of a witness who was not on the state’s list of witnesses. Held:
1. Appellant contends that the district attorney, in his opening statement, told the jurors…
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