Court of Appeals of Georgia May 2, 2007, A07A0016 (Dixon v. State)

Phipps, Judge.

After a jury trial, Christian Dixon was convicted of obstructing or hindering a law enforcement officer by spitting on the officer’s face. On appeal, he contends that the trial court erred by denying his motion for a directed verdict of acquittal, by failing to grant a mistrial when a state’s witness placed his character in issue, and by rejecting his claim of ineffective