KAROHL, Judge.
Defendant-appellant, Ernest Lee Phelps, was jury tried and convicted of robbery first degree. § 569.020 RSMo 1978. Defendant, a prior offender, was sentenced to twenty-five years imprisonment.
Defendant's sole point on appeal is that the trial court erred in allowing the state to cross-examine defendant about the details of a prior conviction for robbery second degree. We reverse and remand for a new trial.
On direct examination...
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