Wilson v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Carley, Chief Judge.
Appellant was tried before a jury and found guilty of the sale of cocaine. He appeals from the judgment of conviction and sentence entered by the trial court on the jury’s guilty verdict.
1. Over appellant’s hearsay objection, the trial court permitted a police officer to testify as to what he had been told by another officer. Appellant enumerates the trial court’s admission of this testimony as error.
The record shows that the trial court instructed the jury that the testimony was being “admitted for the sole purpose of explaining the subsequent conduct of this witness, if…
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