The question on this appeal is whether conviction of a misdemeanor, relevant to the issue of credibility, may be used by the defense in a criminal case to impeach a witness called by the State.
The defendant was charged with robbery and conspiracy to commit a robbery. The only witness called by the State was the victim. On cross-examination, counsel for the defendant asked the witness whether he...
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