Legal Opinion

Bond v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 28, 1969No. 44543PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Jordan, Presiding Judge.

The defendant appeals from a judgment of conviction, and sentence for the offense of burglary of a storehouse. Held:

1. As a matter affecting the credibility of an adverse witness, it was clearly proper for the district attorney to obtain an admission from the witness (defendant’s father) on cross examination to the effect that his extrajudicial statements were inconsistent with his testimony at the trial, concerning his knowledge as to the manner in which his son'came into possession of the goods shown to have been stolen. Instructions to the effect that the district…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Houser v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1877
  2. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1878

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Casey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974

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