Malone v. State
Alabama Court of Appeals
Appeal from Circuit Court, Colbert County; C. P. Almon, Judge. Burney Malone was convicted of burglary, and be appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSamford, J.
[1] On cross-examination of Winnie Garth, the defendant’s counsel asked her this question: “You thought they were going to arrest you, and you came here and told.” The solicitor objected to the question, the court sustained the objection, and the defendant excepted, This action of the court did not constitute reversible error, as there was no showing made as to what the witness would have, answered. Under Supreme Court rule No. 45 (61 South, ix 1 ), the defendant may not complain of the sustaining of an objection to a question asked a witness, without showing what the witness would have…
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