Anderson v. State

Carlisle, Judge.

1. A party voluntarily calling a witness cannot impeach him except where he can show that the witness has entrapped him by testifying contrary to previous statements made to the party or to his attorney. Allen v. State, 71 Ga. App. 517 (1) (31 S. E. 2d 107). Accordingly, where the solicitor-general stated that he had been entrapped by a witness called by him and further proved the entrapment by introducing a written statement made by her which was con*84trary to her testimony given upon the trial, it was not error for the trial court to permit him to cross-examine her. Peurifoy…