Palmer v. State

Shulman, Judge.

This appeal follows appellant’s conviction for burglary.

1. A witness, a friend of appellant, was permitted to testify over appellant’s hearsay objection that he told a state agent the location of property allegedly stolen in the burglary. Appellant asserts that the admission of this testimony constituted reversible error.

The agent testified that he found the stolen property where the friend said it would be. This hearsay was admissible to explain the officer’s conduct. Burrell v. State, 140 Ga. App. 900 (3) (232 SE2d 112); Hibbs v. State, 133 Ga. App. 407 (1) (211 SE2d 24). As…