BASKIN, Judge.
In an attempt to impeach defendant Blasco's statement during trial that he had previously been convicted of only one crime, the state "refreshed" his memory by questioning him concerning the nature of other convictions, without introducing conviction records. All but one of the convictions were of misdemeanors and did not involve dishonesty or false statements which would have permitted their use for impeachment. The questions posed by the state constituted...
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