PARKS v. STATE

56286.

147 Ga. App. 617 (1978)

249 S.E.2d 617

PARKS v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided October 18, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thompson, Fox & Brinson, David A. Fox, for appellant.

Jeff C. Wayne, District Attorney, for appellee.


DEEN, Presiding Judge.

The defendant was indicted in two counts for rape and sodomy, and was convicted of adultery and sodomy. The only enumeration of error concerns the exclusion of testimony of a witness as to the bad character of the prosecutrix.

Code § 38-202.1 (Ga. L. 1976, p. 741) is a strong legislative attempt to protect the victim-prosecutrix in rape cases by the exclusion of evidence which might reflect on the character of the witness without...

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