Legal Opinion

Kittles v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 22, 1983No. 66998PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Quillian, Presiding Judge.

Defendant appeals his conviction for attempted armed robbery. Held:

1. Error is enumerated because the trial court admitted defendant’s juvenile record in evidence. This evidence consisted of a document from the juvenile court which was read into the record. Prior to the document being so read, the prosecutor had cross-examined witnesses testifying to defendant’s good character as to whether they were familiar with the specific acts defendant had been involved in as a juvenile. Such an examination to determine the extent of a character witness’ knowledge of…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Emmett v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  3. Hill v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  4. Dover v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  5. Rutledge v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1988
  2. Bishop v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
  3. Ramsay v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  4. Daniels v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  5. Hanson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1988

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