· 10/26/1998
Kyler v. State
Citations
- 508 S.E.2d 152
- 270 Ga. 81
- 98 Fulton County D. Rep. 3576
- 1998 Ga. LEXIS 1008
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “A witness’s credibility may be impeached upon showing conviction for a crime of moral turpitude, or upon introducing a certified copy of a prior felony conviction.”
- impermissible impeachment, i.e., prosecutor’s reference to witness’s “outstanding warrants,” waived on appeal in the absence of timely objection at trial
- improper mention of outstanding warrants for arrest of witness
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Judges: Sears, Carley
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