Witness Impeachment by Extrinsic Evidence: Objection Sustained or ...
Witness Impeachment by Extrinsic Evidence: Objection Sustained or ...
Witness Impeachment by Extrinsic Evidence: Objection Sustained or ...
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Rule of <strong>Evidence</strong> 609 supersedes<br />
the collateral fact rule as to pri<strong>or</strong><br />
convictions:<br />
“F<strong>or</strong> F<strong>or</strong> the purpose of attacking the<br />
credibility of a witness, evidence that the<br />
witness has been convicted… convicted shall be<br />
admitted if elicited from the witness <strong>or</strong><br />
established <strong>by</strong> public rec<strong>or</strong>d during cross-<br />
examination <strong>or</strong> thereafter.”<br />
thereafter.
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