McNeil v. State

Barnes, Judge.

A jury convicted Nachel Andrea McNeil of giving a false name to a police officer and theft by taking of a motor vehicle. She appeals, contending that the trial court erred in admitting into evidence a correctional facility identification card seized by the police at the time of her arrest on the ground that it was impermissible character evidence. She argues that as a result of this admission, she failed to receive a fair trial. Finding that the trial court properly admitted the card, we affirm.

Before trial, McNeil moved to exclude from the evidence the correctional facility…