Post v. State

There is no merit in either of the special grounds of the motion for a new trial, complaining that the right of cross-examination was abridged, since each of the questions propounded called for a conclusion of the witness, and one of them was also argumentative. The general grounds were expressly abandoned.(a) The court did not err in refusing a new trial.

No. 15516. JULY 5, 1946.

Wilburn Post was tried and convicted in Fulton Superior Court of the offense of murder, the verdict containing a recommendation to mercy. He made a motion for a new trial on the general grounds and two special…