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DUCKWORTH v. STATE

No. S97G0197.

492 S.E.2d 201 (1997)

268 Ga. 566

DUCKWORTH v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

November 3, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Finkelstein, Albany, for Steven Ray Duckworth.

Nancy Grey R. Brimberry, Asst. Dist. Atty., Tifton, for the State.

FLETCHER, Presiding Justice.

Steven Ray Duckworth was convicted of driving under the influence and other traffic-related offenses. In affirming, the Court of Appeals stated that a witness cannot be impeached by a prior inconsistent statement without laying the required foundation and placing the statement into evidence.1 We granted certiorari to determine whether a written document that contains a prior inconsistent statement must be introduced...

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