State v. Collins

HEDRICK, Judge.

Defendant’s first assignment of error is based on four exceptions to the rulings of the court on questions objected to on cross examination. Defendant contends that the court allowed the district attorney to impeach the defendant and show his character and reputation as a dangerous and violent man but refused to allow the defendant’s counsel to impeach the prosecuting witness or show his reputation as a dangerous and violent man. Defendant states the proposition much too broadly. The district attorney asked one question of the defendant, wherein he inquired as to prior…