Martin v. State

Pope, Judge.

Royce Lamar Martin was indicted for the unlawful possession of a 1976 Chevrolet Corvette “from which the manufacturer’s serial number had been altered for the purpose of concealing and misrepresenting the identity of such motor vehicle.” He brings this appeal following his conviction and the trial court’s denial of his motion for new trial. In addition to his contentions challenging the sufficiency of the evidence to support his conviction, appellant enumerates as error the trial court’s allowing the jury to view the subject automobile without him being present.

1. The state…