Matthews v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Blackburn, Judge.
Kenneth Michael Matthews appeals his conviction of aggravated child molestation.
1. Matthews contends that the trial court erred in permitting the testimony of a teacher bolstering the credibility of one of the victims. Matthews did not object to the teacher’s testimony, however, until after several questions intending to bolster the victim’s credibility were asked and answered, and the State had already finished its redirect examination of the witness and Matthews had begun his recross-examination.
If an objection is not raised until after evidence has already been admitted…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- State v. ByrdSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
- Colbert v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
- McCarty v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
- Collar v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
- Brown v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
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3Cited by8 opinions
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