LEWIS v. STATE

41985.

113 Ga. App. 714 (1966)

149 S.E.2d 596

LEWIS v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided May 13, 1966.

Rehearing Denied May 24, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Searcy, for appellant.


HALL, Judge.

1. By special demurrers and motion to quash the indictment the defendant contends that the allegation in the indictment that he had previously been convicted of a felony deprived him of the right, given by Code § 38-202, not to have his character put in issue, and of his rights to a fair trial, due process and equal protection of the laws guaranteed by the State and Federal Constitutions. The contention is that the statute, providing specially...

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