Evidence Flashcards

1
Q

Can a witness be impeached by extrinsic evidence of bad acts?

A

No

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2
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Can a witness be impeached by a specific instance of misconduct?

A

Yes, a witness can be impeached on cross-examination by inquiry into a specific act of misconduct that is probative of truthfulness.

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3
Q

Can a document used to refresh a witness’s recollection be offered into evidence?

A

When a witness has used a writing to refresh his recollection on the stand, the ADVERSE party can introduce the writing into evidence.

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