LaPann v. State

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Defendant was convicted on a number of counts: theft by taking, forgery in the first degree, and theft by conversion. He appeals following the denial of his motion for new trial, as amended. Held:

1. Defendant’s first enumeration of error is that the trial court erred in allowing a state’s witness to testify in violation of the rule of sequestration. A violation of the sequestration rule does not affect the admissibility of the testimony of the witness. See Jordan v. State, 247 Ga. 328, 347, 348 (276 SE2d 224); Cobb v. State, 244 Ga. 344, 357 (28) (260 SE2d 60); Watts…