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FRANKLIN v. STATE

27695.

230 Ga. 291 (1973)

196 S.E.2d 845

FRANKLIN v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided March 15, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Crosland, for appellant.

John T. Strauss, District Attorney, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Harold N. Hill, Jr., Executive Assistant Attorney General, Courtney Wilder Stanton, Assistant Attorney General, David J. Bailey, for appellee.

JORDAN, Justice.

Franklin appeals his conviction and sentence to life imprisonment for the murder of his former spouse. The only issues for consideration are (1) whether the trial judge erred in allowing the district attorney to pose a hypothetical question to a character witness on cross-examination, and (2) the sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction. Held:

1. Counsel for the defendant objected...

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