ASKINS v. STATE

18510.

210 Ga. 532 (1954)

81 S.E.2d 471

ASKINS v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 13, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Goddard, Robert H. Smalley, for plaintiff in error.

John J. Flynt, Jr., Solicitor-General, Eugene Cook, Attorney-General, Rubye G. Jackson, contra.


HEAD, Justice.

1. In ground 1 of the amended motion for new trial, it appears that, at the conclusion of the cross-examination of a witness for the State (Zollie Mae Reid) by counsel for the defendant, counsel for the State made the following statement: "If the court please, at this time I would like to state in my place that, if the law of Georgia permitted the State to call Naola Askins, the wife of Otis Askins, the State would do so at this time. But under the...

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