Legal Opinion

Welborn v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 23, 1985No. 70036PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Benham, Judge.

After a jury trial, appellant was convicted of aggravated assault on a police officer and certain traffic violations. His appeal enumerates as error the trial court’s striking a portion of his expert witness’ testimony and failing to give several of his requested charges. We affirm.

1. At trial, appellant’s expert witness, a forensic pathologist, testified, inter alia, that it was possible for appellant to have been in one of several places when he was shot by the officer he assaulted. The witness based his conclusion on information derived from statements made by appellant and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Stevens v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  2. Gould v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1988

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