WESTERFIELD v. STATE

70914.

176 Ga. App. 195 (1985)

335 S.E.2d 702

WESTERFIELD v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided September 24, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jere Field, for appellant.

John M. Ott, District Attorney, for appellee.


BIRDSONG, Presiding Judge.

Frank Westerfield was convicted of committing incest with his 15-year-old daughter. He was sentenced to serve twenty years. His counsel submitted a notice of appeal which, for an undisclosed reason, was not filed in the superior court until 31 days after the judgment of conviction. Appellant and the state pursued the merits of the appeal which raised evidentiary questions involving the admission of evidence and alleged curtailment of cross...

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