Jordan v. State

During the testimony of E. M. Smith at the trial, the witness said: “When I first went over to his office, he explained to me that he had a license in two other States and I said, 'Well, the thing for you to do then is make application to the State Board of Dentistry of the State of Georgia and see whether or not they will give you a license to practice,’ and he made application and went before the board and the board saw fit not to issue the license.”

To this statement the defendant’s attorney objected because “the statement that the board saw fit not to issue the license, as the records in…