HEARD v. STATE

18301.

210 Ga. 108 (1953)

78 S.E.2d 38

HEARD v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 14, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Harvey Armistead, for plaintiff in error.

Roy Leathers, Solicitor-General, Eugene Cook, Attorney-General, Rubye G. Jackson, contra.


HAWKINS, Justice.

1. Code § 81-1009 provides: "Where counsel in the hearing of the jury make statements of prejudicial matters which are not in evidence, it is the duty of the court to interpose and prevent the same; and, on objection made, he shall also rebuke the counsel, and by all needful and proper instructions to the jury endeavor to remove the improper impression from their minds; or, in his discretion, he may...

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