Blue v. State

McMurray, Chief Judge.

Defendant was indicted and convicted of the offense of armed robbery. Defendant appeals. Held:

1. Defendant contends that the trial court erred in permitting the state to introduce a known palm print card of the defendant taken at an earlier date and permitting testimony concerning the defendant’s identification through the use of “mug” books. Defendant contends that the cumulative nature of this evidence tended to show a criminal background and thus put defendant’s character in issue. However, where evidence is relevant and material it is not inadmissible merely because…