Miles v. State

CHEZEM, Judge.

Defendants/Appellants, - Doris - Faye Miles (Miles), Michele D. Miller (Miller), and Derrick T. Conner (Conner), appeal their *643convictions for Battery Resulting in Seri ous Bodily Injury, class C felony. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

Because we reverse, we address only one of the issues raised by Miles, Miller, and Conner: Did the trial court properly deny their request to impeach a State witness with two misdemeanor convictions for false informing?

On the evening of July 9, 1990, the victim and two friends Stella Sims (Sims) and Carolyn Jackson (Jackson) went to a local…