WITHERSPOON v. STATE

70997.

177 Ga. App. 455 (1986)

339 S.E.2d 737

WITHERSPOON et al. v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided January 7, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl A. Davidson, for appellants.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Joseph J. Drolet, Benjamin H. Oehlert III, Jerry W. Baxter, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.


POPE, Judge.

Thomas Milton Witherspoon IV and Kenneth Ray Robinson bring this appeal from their convictions of burglary. Held:

Appellants' sole enumeration of error challenges the trial court's refusal to allow the impeachment of a State's witness, the victim in this case, by proof of her conviction of two misdemeanor theft charges. It is well settled in this state that a witness may be impeached by proof of conviction of a misdemeanor if it appears...

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