Tatum v. State

SMITH, Presiding Judge.

Ricky Tatum was convicted of burglary, aggravated assault, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime. His amended motion for new trial was denied, and he appeals, asserting error in the admission of a similar transaction and in sentencing. Finding no error, we affirm.

1. In two enumerations of error, Tatum complains that evidence of a similar transaction was improperly admitted because it was insufficiently similar and because its prejudicial effect outweighed its probative value.

Similar transaction…