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impeachment evidence

Matched in: Term impeachment evidence

impeach

be ed on the ground of former conviction "W. R. LaFave and A. W. Scott, Jr."] see also impeachment evidence at evidence compare rehabilitate NOTE: A witness may be impeached by character evidence or circumstantial evidence relating to

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evidence given before the Court, as well as to test the veracity of the witness and also to impeach his impartiality. Apart from being used for corrobora-tion, the evidence is admissible in respect of the other three

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Relevancy and admissibility

may not be relevant, for example, questions permitted to be put in cross-examination to test the veracity or impeach the credit of witnesses, though not relevant are admissible. The probative value of the evidence is the weight

moral turpitude

disbarment, and other disciplinary hearings. Past crimes involving moral turpitude usually may also be introduced as evidence to impeach testimony. Theft, perjury, vice crimes, bigamy, and rape have generally been found to involve moral turpitude, while liquor

Circumstantial evidence

Matched in: Term Circumstantial evidence

Parol evidence

Matched in: Term Parol evidence

Secondary evidence

Matched in: Term Secondary evidence

Hearsay evidence

Matched in: Term Hearsay evidence

Indirect evidence

Matched in: Term Indirect evidence

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