Defendant testified on his own behalf at trial and presented the testimony of four witnesses who stated that they had heard nothing bad about his reputation for truthfulness and honesty. Upon cross-examination, however, the prosecution presented rebuttal witnesses who testified regarding defendant's reputation for "truthfulness, morality and decency." Defense counsel objected to the scope of the testimony as going beyond the character trait in issue but, following a conference...
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