Tindall v. State

DELL, Chief Judge.

Levon Tindall appeals his conviction of aggravated assault with a firearm. He contends the trial court erred when it denied his motion for mistrial following the investigating officer’s testimony that approximately ten unidentified people told him they saw appellant with a gun while threatening his neighbor, Edward Glover. We agree and reverse.

At trial, Mr. Glover testified that after a heated argument with appellant, appellant went inside his apartment, obtained a baseball bat and proceeded to beat on the stairs leading to Mr. Glover’s apartment. Mr. Glover said appellant…