Pike v. State

Sognier, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of burglary, aggravated assault, aggravated sodomy and rape. On appeal he contends the trial court erred by allowing appellant’s written admission into evidence, and by forcing appellant, over timely objection, to stand trial wearing prison clothing.

As appellant’s enumeration relating to prison clothing is dispositive of this case, we will address only that issue. In this regard, it was stipulated that appellant’s only civilian clothing was taken from him at the time of his arrest and sent to the crime laboratory. His clothing had not been returned to…