Barreto v. State

123 Ga. App. 117 (1970)

179 S.E.2d 650

BARRETO

v.

THE STATE.

45693.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Submitted October 5, 1970.

Decided December 1, 1970.

Rehearing Denied December 16, 1970.

Andrew A. Smith, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Stephen A. Land, Tony H. Hight, for appellee.

PANNELL, Judge.

A witness for the defendant charged with burglary while being cross examined by the prosecuting attorney testified that he was a good friend of the defendant and after so testifying was asked the following question: "Did you once take a warrant out charging him with the offense of ... "at which…