SOGNIER, Judge.
Appellant was convicted of rape and aggravated sodomy. On appeal he contends the trial court erred (1) by denying his motion for a mistrial after the prosecuting attorney placed appellant's character in issue and (2) by allowing the prosecutor to cross-examine appellant about the criminal record of a defense witness.
1. Emmett Ash, a defense witness, testified that he had known appellant all his life, and on the date the offenses occurred they...
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