ANDERSON v. STATE

38696.

103 Ga. App. 83 (1961)

118 S.E.2d 381

ANDERSON v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided January 20, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brannon & Brannon, E. C. Brannon, Sr., for plaintiff in error.

Jeff C. Wayne, Solicitor-General, Sidney O. Smith, contra.


CARLISLE, Judge.

1. A party voluntarily calling a witness cannot impeach him except where he can show that the witness has entrapped him by testifying contrary to previous statements made to the party or to his attorney. Allen v. State, 71 Ga.App. 517 (1) (31 S.E.2d 107). Accordingly, where the solicitor-general stated that he had been entrapped by a witness called by him and further proved the entrapment by introducing a written statement made by her which...

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