Madison v. State

The evidence for the state was circumstantial tending to connect the defendant with the commission of the crime. In the development of the state’s case the solicitor offered as a witness Horace Smith, whose testimony, both on direct and cross examination, was favorable in some particulars to the defendant’s contention. On redirect examination of this witness he testified: “I testified in the County Court; I don’t think I testified there that I saw them plainly and identified them clearly; I didn’t testify in County Court that they broke all these things up and that I saw them smashing them…