| Esek Cowen - 1821 - 804 páginas
...these questions of character, without expressly denying to us the latitude established in England. 2. The credit of a witness may be impeached, by showing that he has made statements out of court, either pnrol, by letter or by deposition, on the same subject, contrary to... | |
| Henry Roscoe - 1840 - 908 páginas
...Commonwealth v. Murphy, 14 Mass. 387. Sword в. Nestor, 3 Dana, 453. 2 Starkie's Ev. New Ed. 216, n. 1. The credit of a witness may be impeached by showing that he was intoxicated at the time the events happened to which he testifies. Tuttlr v. Russel, 2 Day, 201,... | |
| Esek Cowen - 1841 - 698 páginas
...one : but you cannot examine as to particular facts which go to show this corruptness of mind." 2. The credit of a witness may be impeached, by showing that he has made statements out of court, either by parol, by letter, or by deposition, on the same subject, contrary... | |
| 1895 - 1088 páginas
...laid down, and held that the credit of a witness who has testified orally or by giving his deposition t and that it is not necessary that the impeached witness be first inquired of as to such different statement,... | |
| 1921 - 1150 páginas
...by the court of Its Instruction No. 24, the same being In partas follows: "You are instructed that the credit of a witness may be impeached by showing that he or she has made statements, either in or out of court, contradictory to and inconsistent with his or... | |
| 1886 - 838 páginas
...IMPEACHING WITNESS.—The credit of a witness who has testified orally, or has given a deposition, may be impeached by showing that he has made a different statement oat of court, either before or after he has given his testimony; nor is it necessary that the witness... | |
| 1916 - 1052 páginas
...873, 891-893, 1457; Dec. Dig. ©=5404.] 4. WITNESSES @=>379— IMPEACHMENT— INCONSISTENT STATEMENTS. The credit of a witness may be impeached by showing that he made statements out of court contradictory to what he pwore to on the trial. [Ed. Note.— For other... | |
| Henry Roscoe - 1888 - 830 páginas
...387 ; Sword v. Nester, 3 Dana, 453 ; 2 Stark. Ev., new ed. 210, n. 1. [State v. Larkin, 11 Nev. 314.] The credit of a witness may be impeached by showing that he was intoxicated at the time the events happened to which he testifies. Tuttle v. Russell, 2 Day, 201... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1895 - 782 páginas
...laid down, and held that the credit of a witness who has testified orally or by giving his deposition may be impeached by showing that he has made a different...either before or after he has given his testimony, and that it is not necessary that the impeached witness be first inquired of as to such different statement,... | |
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