Phillips v. State

Simmons,.C. J.

1. Failure of the trial judge to charge the jury upon the subject of the impeachment of witnesses, in the absence of a proper request, is not cause for a new trial. Boynton v. State, 115 Ga. 587; Anderson v. State, 117 Ga. 255.

2. Under the evidence as disclosed by the record, the charge of the judge on the subject of drunkenness of the accused was as favorable as he had any right to expect.

3. When the witnesses have been put under the rule and one of them disobeys the order of the court and remains in tho court-room while the other wit*359nesses testify, he is not thereby…