Grant v. State

Quillian, Chief Judge.

Franklin Delano Grant appeals his conviction of the offense of rape. Held:

1. The first enumeration of error contends the defendant “was denied his right of confrontation of witnesses, his right to impeach... and the right to present his theory of defense because of the trial court’s ruling preventing any evidence of prior sexual activity being presented.” Counsel for the defendant was cross-examining the complaining witness and asked her if it was true that she told her mother “the person that raped [her] gave [her] gonorrhea.” She replied that it was true. Counsel then…