Green v. State

Blackburn, Judge.

Jeffrey Green was convicted of armed robbery and aggravated assault. The trial court denied his motion for a new trial, and he appeals.

1. In his first enumeration of error, Green contends that the trial court erred in permitting the State, over objection, to ask potential jurors who indicated that they knew someone who used cocaine, how evidence of a witness’s drug use would affect their perception of that witness’s credibility.

“[Hypothetical voir dire questions are not per se improper, in that voir dire should allow both parties an opportunity to ascertain the ability of the…