WHICHARD, Judge.
Defendant contends the court erred in refusing to allow a witness to testify on his behalf for the purpose of impeaching the character of the alleged victim. Because the refusal may have resulted from a misapprehension of law, and because the possibility that defendant was prejudiced thereby is substantial, we award a new trial.
Defendant called one Christine Mills as a witness, but the court refused to allow her to testify. The record does...
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