MADDOX, Justice.
The question presented on this petition for certiorari is the effect of a prosecutor's asking a defense witness other than the accused whether he had ever been convicted of a felony or a crime involving moral turpitude, where the prosecuting attorney was not prepared, when the witness gave a negative answer, to offer anything other than a FBI "rap sheet" as documentary proof of the conviction.
Petitioner was convicted for possession of cocaine...
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