State v. Williams

This matter is before us on the appeal of defendant-appellant, George Williams, from his conviction for aggravated burglary at the conclusion of a trial to a jury in the Court of Common Pleas of Franklin County. Defendant had been indicted for one count of aggravated burglary and one count of attempted aggravated burglary. He was found not guilty of attempted aggravated burglary.

Immediately prior to trial, counsel for defendant moved to sever the two counts for purposes of trial. The motion was denied.

At trial, testimony was introduced seeking to show that defendant had been interrupted, on…