Lister v. State

Shulman, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of cruelty to children in violation of Code Ann. § 26-2801 and Sentenced to five years. This appeal follows.

1. Appellant contends that the court committed reversible error by permitting a witness to testify, over objection, that appellant had stated that his alleged victim was twelve years old. This contention must fail.

On cross examination, appellant himself stated that his alleged victim was twelve years old at the time of the offense charged. Appellant’s failure to object to this cross examination constituted a waiver of his right to complain to…