 | Louis Applebome - 1910 - 468 pages
...is, notwithstanding, a competent witness in a civil or criminal action or special proceeding; but the conviction may be proved for the purpose of affecting...record, or by his crossexamination, upon which he must answer any question relevant to that inquiry; and the party cross-examining him is not concluded... | |
 | New York (State) - 1911 - 1204 pages
...crime is, notwithstanding, a competent witness, in any cause or proceeding, civil or criminal, but the conviction may be proved for the purpose of affecting...record, or by his cross-examination, upon which he must answer any proper question relevant to that inquiry and the party cross-examining is not concluded... | |
 | Washington (State). Supreme Court, Arthur Remington, Solon Dickerson Williams - 1912 - 840 pages
...criminal code which governed the lower court. This section is as follows : "Every person convicted of a crime shall be a competent witness in any civil or...the weight of his testimony, either by the record thereof, or a copy of such record duly authenticated by the legal custodian thereof, or by other competent... | |
 | New York (State) - 1912 - 1754 pages
...a competent witness in a civil or criminal action or special proceeding; but the conviction may lie proved, for the purpose of affecting the weight of...record, or by his cross-examination, upon which he must answer any question, relevant to that inquiry: and the party cross-examining him ig not concluded,... | |
 | John Henry Wigmore - 1913 - 1422 pages
...who has been convicted of a crime or misdemeanor is, notwithstanding, a competent witness, but the conviction may be proved for the purpose of affecting...the weight of his testimony, either by the record or upon cross-examination, that a conviction under a city ordinance was not a conviction of a misdemeanor... | |
 | Clarence Alexander - 1914 - 312 pages
...crime, is, notwithstanding, a competent witness, in any cause or proceeding, civil or criminal ; but the conviction may be proved for the purpose of affecting...record, or by his cross-examination, upon which he must answer any proper question relevant to that inquiry, and the party cross-examining is not concluded... | |
 | Burr W. Jones, Louis Horwitz - 1914 - 996 pages
...is, notwithstanding, a competent witness in a civil or criminal action or special proceeding; but the conviction may be proved for the purpose of affecting...either by the record, or by his cross-examination, npon which he must answer any question, relevant to that inquiry; and the party cross-examining him... | |
 | 1914 - 1232 pages
...witness, in any cause or proceeding, civil or criminal, but the conviction may be proved for the purpoee of affecting the weight of his testimony, either by...record, or by his cross-examination, upon which he must answer any proper queetion relevant to that inquiry and the party cross-examining is not concluded... | |
 | 1914 - 1282 pages
...action or special proceeding; but the conviction may fee proved, for the purpose of affecting thfr weight of his testimony, either by the record, or by his cross-examination, upon which he must answer any question, relevant to that inquiry ; antl the party cross-examining him Is not concluded,... | |
 | 1916 - 1384 pages
...testimony. It provides thnt "every person convicted of 79 crime shall be a competent witness . . . but his conviction may be proved for the purpose of...either by the record or by his crossexamination." GS 1913, ยง 8504. The statute applies to all crimes. It bars none, whether felonies or petty misdemeanors,... | |
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A person who has been convicted of a crime or misdemeanor is. notwithstanding, a competent witness in a civil or criminal action or special proceeding: but the conviction may be proved, for the purpose of affecting the weight of his testimony... 
