FARMER, Judge.
The primary issue on this appeal is whether the trial judge erred in admitting evidence of pending criminal charges against a key defense witness. We agree with defendant that under the circumstances of this case it was error to allow this line of cross-examination and reverse.
Defendant was charged and convicted of possession of cocaine. She was driving in a neighborhood the police suspected of drug activity, when she was stopped for having...
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