Hodges v. State

Almand, Justice.

The petition for certiorari in this case seeks to review the judgment of the Court of Appeals affirming the judgment of the trial court overruling a petition for certiorari, which complained of the conviction and sentence of the petitioner in the Criminal Court of Atlanta. In its opinion, the Court of Appeals ruled: that (a) the trial court did not err in overruling a motion for a mistrial; (b) the trial court did not err in admitting in evidence accusations and convictions of the petitioner on previous lottery offenses; and (c) the evidence authorized the verdict. In her…