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JOHNSON v. STATE

CR 92-441.

629 So.2d 708 (1993)

Charles JOHNSON v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied July 9, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon Armstrong III, Mobile, for appellant.

James H. Evans, Atty. Gen., and Jean Brown, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

BOWEN, Presiding Judge.

Charles Johnson, the appellant, was convicted of three counts of assault in the second degree and was sentenced to three consecutive terms of 20 years' imprisonment. On this direct appeal from that conviction, he argues that he should have been permitted to impeach the credibility of a State witness by showing that the witness had a prior conviction for assault in the second degree. We agree, and we hold that the crime of assault in the second...

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