Chatman v. State

Carley, Judge.

Appellant was indicted for murder and found guilty of voluntary manslaughter. She appeals.

1. The state’s motion to dismiss the instant appeal is denied. See generally Williams v. State, 144 Ga. App. 72 (1) (240 SE2d 591) (1977).

2. During the course of the cross-examination of appellant by the state, she was questioned concerning her prior employment history. Over appellant’s relevancy objection, the state was allowed to continue this line of questioning, establishing that she had been fired and had subsequently sent an anonymous letter to her employer. Even assuming without…