Digest of United States Supreme Court Reports, Volume 20LexisNexis, 1987 This set organizes the case law of the Supreme Court alphabetically with headnotes arranged under modern titles of law. It also includes a Table of Cases, which lists alphabetically all decisions, specifying Digest sections where headnotes are located. - Publisher. |
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... impeachment rule has been that an accused who elects to take the stand is subject to impeachment as any other witnesses , including impeachment by proof of conviction . The raging debate over impeachment of the ac- cused's credibility ...
... impeachment rule has been that an accused who elects to take the stand is subject to impeachment as any other witnesses , including impeachment by proof of conviction . The raging debate over impeachment of the ac- cused's credibility ...
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... impeach- ment purposes . Although the rule does not forbid all use of convic- tions to impeach a defendant , it requires that the government show that the probative value of convictions as impeachment evidence outweighs their ...
... impeach- ment purposes . Although the rule does not forbid all use of convic- tions to impeach a defendant , it requires that the government show that the probative value of convictions as impeachment evidence outweighs their ...
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... impeachment rules clearly establish that evidence offered under Rule 609 is offered only for purposes of impeachment . CASE NOTES Rule 613. Prior Statements of Witnesses ( b ) Extrinsic evidence of prior inconsistent statement of ...
... impeachment rules clearly establish that evidence offered under Rule 609 is offered only for purposes of impeachment . CASE NOTES Rule 613. Prior Statements of Witnesses ( b ) Extrinsic evidence of prior inconsistent statement of ...
Contents
FEDERAL RULES OF EVIDENCE | 1 |
APPENDIX 1HOUSE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY | 159 |
APPENDIX 2SENATE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY | 191 |
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