Legal Opinion

Jacobs v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 3, 1969No. 44511PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Quillian, Judge.

The appellant contends that the trial judge erred in failing to grant a mistrial because of the admission of certain testimony which he insists placed the defendant’s character in issue. The appellant’s contention is without merit because evidence of the same import was admitted without objection. Kell v. Hunter, 84 Ga. App. 792 (3) (67 SE2d 597).

The second enumeration of error contends it was error to admit State exhibits 1, 2 and 3 consisting of a coat, shirt and tee shirt because they were not properly identified. Bernice Wimberly testified that the defendant had taken off…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kell v. HunterCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1951
  2. Eich v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1929
  3. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1912
  4. Wyrick v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1958
  5. Davis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1956

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Harris v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  2. Whigham v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  3. Waters v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
  4. Whigham v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974

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