ANTOON, Judge.
The state appeals the trial court's order suppressing the testimony of the arresting police officer concerning incriminating admissions made by the defendant. Finding that the witness had made a prior inconsistent statement regarding the admissions, the trial court excluded the testimony. A witness' lack of credibility is not a proper legal basis justifying suppression, and therefore, we must reverse.
The defendant was charged with the offense...
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