Johnson v. State

Sognier, Judge.

Johnson was convicted of four counts of forgery in the first degree and one count of felony recidivism (aggravated assault). On appeal he contends the trial court erred (1) by denying his motion for á new trial on the general grounds; (2) by reversing its earlier rulings and admitting, over objection, state exhibit 3 and denying a motion for mistrial as a result thereof; (3) by failing to grant appellant’s motion for'severance, thus denying him a fair trial; and (4) by denying his motion for severance and motion for mistrial because he was denied his right to confront the…