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Connell v. State

Connell v. State, 72 S.E. 304 (Ga. Ct. App. 1911)
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Court of Appeals of Georgia · State Appellate Courts
Decided
October 10, 1911
Docket
No. 3504
Judges
Powell
Citations
72 S.E. 3049 Ga. App. 8181911 Ga. App. LEXIS 345
Summary
Indictment for adultery and fornication; from Haralson superior .court — Judge Edwards. May 10, 1911.

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Opinion of the Court — Powell

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Powell, J.

1. In a prosecution against a man for fornication or adultery, testimony that the female with whom the intercourse is alleged to have taken place had intercourse with another man is immaterial, even though the female herself is a witness for the State.

2. A female witness can not be impeached by proof of specific acts of illicit intercourse. ' Judgment affirmed.

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