A witness may be impeached by the party against whom he was called, by contradictory evidence or by evidence that his general reputation for truth, honesty, or integrity is bad, but not by evidence of particular wrongful acts, except that it may be shown... Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of ... - Page 48by Oregon. Supreme Court, William Wallace Thayer, Joseph Gardner Wilson, Thomas Benton Odeneal, Julius Augustus Stratton, Robert Graves Morrow, William Henry Holmes, Reuben S. Strahan, George Henry Burnett, James W. Crawford, Frank A. Turner, Bellinger, Charles Byron - 1899Full view - About this book
| Arkansas. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1876 - 738 pages
...against whom he is produced, by evidence that his general reputation for truth or immorality renders him unworthy of belief; but not by evidence of particular...except that it may be shown by the examination of a witness or record of a judgment, that he has been convicted of felony." Under this statute the court... | |
| New York (State). Commissioners on Practice and Pleadings - Civil procedure - 1850 - 898 pages
...called, by contradictory evidence, or by evidence that his general reputation for truth is bad, or that his moral character is such as to render him...record of the judgment, that he has been convicted of a felony. § 1848. A witness may also be impeached, by evidence that he has made, at other times, statements... | |
| Kentucky - Law - 1851 - 548 pages
...from his present testimony, or by evidence that his general reputation for truth or immorality renders him unworthy of belief, but not by evidence of particular...except that it may be shown by the examination of a witness, or record of a judgment, that he has been convicted of felony. § 500. Before other evidence... | |
| Kentucky - Session laws - 1851 - 544 pages
...from his present testimony, or by evidence that his general reputation for truth or immorality renders him unworthy of belief, but not by evidence of particular...except that it may be shown by the examination of a witness, or record of a judgment, that he has been convicted of felony. § 560. Before other evidence... | |
| California - Civil procedure - 1872 - 698 pages
...honesty, or integrity is bad, but net by evidence of particular wrongful acts, except that it may he shown by the examination of the witness, or the record of the judgment, that he had been convicted of a felony. NOTE. — See Sees. 1847, 1879, ante; Stevens vs. Irwin, 12 Cal., p.... | |
| California, Creed Haymond, John Chilton Burch, John Hill McKune - Civil procedure - 1872 - 886 pages
...contradictory evidence or by evidence that his general reputation for truth, honesty, or integrity is bad, but not by evidence of particular wrongful acts, except that it may be shown how by the examination of the witness, or the record of the judgment, that he had been convicted of... | |
| California - Civil procedure - 1872 - 774 pages
...contradictory evidence or by evidence that his general reputation for truth, honesty or integrity in bad, but not by evidence of particular wrongful acts, except that it may be nlioxvn by the examination of the witness, or the record of the judgment, that he has been convicted... | |
| California - Civil procedure - 1876 - 888 pages
...contradictory evidence or by evidence that his general reputation for truth, honesty or integrity is bad, but not by evidence of particular wrongful acts, except...witness, or the record •of the judgment, that he has heen convicted of a felony. NYCCP 5 1847 ; Or. CCP S 830 ; stats. 1867-8, p. 19J-4. Vide 55 1847-1879... | |
| California, Theodore Henry Hittell - Law - 1876 - 986 pages
...contradictory evidence or by evidence that his general reputation for truth, honesty, or integrity is bad, but not by evidence of particular wrongful acts, except...the witness, or the record of the judgment, that he had been convicted of a felony. 12.052. Same. SEC. 2052. A witness may also be impeached by evidence... | |
| California - Criminal law - 1881 - 806 pages
...contradictory evidence, or by evidence that his general reputation for truth, honesty, or integrity is bad, but not by evidence of particular wrongful acts, except...record of the judgment, that he has been convicted of a felony. Sec. 2051, CCP, post. A witness may also be impeached by evidence that he has made at other... | |
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