Phillips v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Quillian, Presiding Judge.
The defendant, Michael S. Phillips, appeals his conviction of arson in the first degree. Held:
1. It is alleged that the trial court erred in limiting defendant’s cross examination of the prosecutor. We do not agree. Defendant’s former wife lived in a mobile home park. He visited her on the afternoon of July 3,1976. The owner of the mobile home park had spoken to him about a prior incident in the park between the defendant and his former wife. The owner had observed another family preparing for a party by icing down a keg of beer in a tub that leaked. He moved the keg…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Jarrell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
- Chenault v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
- Moore v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
- Young v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Garner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
- Bennett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
- Tomlin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
- Phillips v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
- Porter v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
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