BLACKMAN v. STATE

61501.

158 Ga. App. 463 (1981)

280 S.E.2d 872

BLACKMAN v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided May 5, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Jerry Westbrook, Thomas J. Espy, Jr., for appellant.

David L. Lomenick, District Attorney, Ralph L. Van Pelt, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


BIRDSONG, Judge.

James Blackman was convicted of violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act (possession and sale of marijuana). Following denial of his motion for new trial, he appeals. Held:

1. The appellant first alleges the trial judge erred in denying a new trial based on the assistant district attorney's cross examination of the defendant concerning a witness who did not testify.

The appellant testified on direct examination that...

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