State v. Perkins

1. Criminal Law examination matters not testified to before grand jury Mary Perkins, the defendant’s wife, was a witness before the grand jury, where she testified that she was his wife, and that she had made the complaint upon which the prosecution was based. She was also a witness for the State on the trial of the case, and, after she had testified . , substantially as she did before the grand jury, she was asked by the State whether her husband had said anything to her about staying with Mrs. Goodin at the Mitchell boarding house. Over the defendant’s objection, she answered: “Why, he said…