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BAKER v. STATE

No. 30,538.

249 Ind. 117 (1967)

231 N.E.2d 21

BAKER v. STATE OF INDIANA.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

Filed November 15, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dane E. Mann, of Marion, for appellant.

John J. Dillon, Attorney General, and Carl E. VanDorn, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

ARTERBURN, J.

Appellant was charged by affidavit with the crime of vehicle taking and being an habitual criminal. After a jury trial he was found guilty as charged, and sentenced accordingly. Appellant's sole contention of error in this appeal is that the court erred in permitting appellant's sister, Betty Jean Riddle, as a defense witness on cross-examination, to answer the following question:

"Q. Prior to 1950 and Bovie's Tavern, were there other crimes...

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