District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.
BOARDMAN, Judge.
James W. Leonard appeals his conviction and sentence for attempted possession of marijuana. We hold that the trial court erred in allowing the prosecutor to cross-examine appellant as to the nature of his prior criminal convictions; we therefore reverse.
At trial, appellant testified on his own behalf. On direct examination defense counsel asked:
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