Bernard v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Quillian, Chief Judge.
Tried for murder of one person and aggravated assault of another, defendant appeals his conviction for aggravated assault. Held:
1. Error is enumerated because it is alleged the trial court prevented defendant from conducting a thorough and complete cross examination of the state’s principal witness, the victim of the aggravated assault of which defendant was convicted.
During direct examination the witness testified, without *100objection, that the alleged murder victim never carried a gun and was very religious and easy going. On cross examination, defendant’s counsel was…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Sandstrom v. MontanaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Skrine v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
- Robertson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
3Cited by3 opinions
- Barton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
- Gresham v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
- Cooper v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982