DUNCAN v. STATE

No. S99A1672.

524 S.E.2d 209 (1999)

271 Ga. 704

DUNCAN v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

November 15, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl A. Bryant, Albany, for appellant.

Charles H. Weston, District Attorney, Howard Z. Simms, Assistant District Attorney, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Daniel G. Ashburn, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


FLETCHER, Presiding Justice.

A jury convicted Keith Duncan of malice murder in the shooting death of Shawn Oliver.1 Duncan appeals, contending the trial court erred in not allowing him to introduce negative results of a hand wipings test through the cross-examination of a state's witness. Because the witness had not performed the test and had no firsthand knowledge of it, we affirm.

The evidence at trial showed that Duncan and...

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