COWART, Judge.
The issue on this appeal is whether evidence is admissible to contradict, and thereby impeach, a witness (particularly a defendant testifying in a criminal case) as to a factual matter that is not material to an ultimate issue in the case and is not otherwise admissible to discredit the witness (i.e., does not show bias, corruption or incompetency).
Appellant was charged with aggravated assault, § 784.021(1)(a), Fla. Stat. (1979), and improper...
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