Johnson v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Conviction of assault and battery; from Catoosa superior court —Judge Tarver. September 8, 1917.
1Opinion of the CourtHarwell, J.
1. The court did not err, as contended in ground one of the motion for a new trial, in instructing .the prosecutrix that a .certain question propounded to her on cross-examination was argumentative, and that she need not’answer it.
2. Ground two of the amendment to the motion for new trial contains an entire page of questions asked by the court and by the solicitor-general of a witness for the defendant, and assigns error upon the questions asked by the court. It was the duty of counsel to'object to any improper question, whether propounded by court or by counsel; and it is both proper and…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Brown v. MatthewsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1887
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- Partee v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
- Shirley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1909
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