Walker v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Benham, Judge.
This appeal is from appellant’s conviction for possession of cocaine and diazepam based on evidence seized in a search of appellant’s residence.
1. Appellant’s first enumeration of error is directed to two instances in which the trial court denied motions for mistrial. The first motion came when a prosecution witness being questioned about the search of appellant’s residence stated that the warrant was procured after a “controlled buy” had been made. Appellant sought a mistrial on the ground that his character had been put in issue by evidence of uncharged misconduct. Considering…
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