Brown v. State

Bell, Presiding Judge.

Case No. 43614- During the trial the assistant solicitor cross examined defendant Emory Brown as follows: “From 1947 through 1959, a period of twelve years, tell us whether or not you were gainfully engaged in private industry or not. The Court: Does it have some probative value in his relationship with this? . . . [Assistant Solicitor] : Yes, Sir. Mr. Roberts: I’d like to argue this out of the presence of the jury. . . The Court: I’m going to have to wait and see what his questions are. . . A. I didn’t work for private industry. I worked for the Government. Q. What…