SOGNIER, Judge.
Appellant was convicted on two counts of armed robbery. On appeal he contends the trial court erred by allowing the State to put appellant's character in issue, and by allowing the State to impeach appellant by showing he had pleaded guilty to simple battery, an offense not involving moral turpitude.
On cross-examination appellant testified that he never started fights and would never attempt to rob or hurt anyone. The prosecuting attorney...
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