 | California. Supreme Court - 1926 - 970 페이지
...instructions to the jury the court read section 2051 of the Code of Civil Procedure, providing how a witness may be impeached by the party against whom he was called. Appellant contends that from the fact that the trial court read the section in its entirety, including... | |
 | 1901 - 532 페이지
...untruthfulness or immorality renders him unworthy of belief ; but not by «vidence of particularly wrongful acts, except that it may be shown by the examination of a witness, or record of a judgment, that he has been convicted of a felony," it was error to permit... | |
 | Olin W. Smith - 1928 - 388 페이지
...when not a witness may be impeached. Ans. A witness may be impeached by the party against whom he is called, by contradictory evidence or by evidence that...honesty or integrity is bad, but not by evidence of the particular wrongful acts, except that it may be shown by examination of the witness or the record... | |
 | 1902 - 1130 페이지
...sir." This ruling was clearly erroneous. It is provided in the Code of Civil Procedure (section 2001): "A witness may be impeached by the party against whom...contradictory evidence, or by evidence that his general repuCal.) 66 PACIFIC REPORTER. tation for truth, honesty, or Integrity Is bad. but Dot by evidence... | |
 | California. District Courts of Appeal - 1909 - 908 페이지
...CREDIBILITY — PKOPEK INSTRUCTION. — A modification of a requested instruction in a criminal case, that "a witness may be impeached by the party against whom...reputation for truth, honesty or integrity is bad", by the addition of the clause "and the jury are the exclusive judges of his credibility", is not prejudicial.... | |
 | 1908 - 556 페이지
...Anderson v. State, 34 Ark., 257. Section 2051 of Code of Civil Procedure of California, is as follows : "A witness may be impeached by the party against whom...wrongful acts, except that it may be shown by the exam ination of the witness, or the record of the judgment, that he has been couvicted of a felony."... | |
 | 1909 - 942 페이지
...trial court also instructed the jury that, "A witness may be impeached by the party against whom he is called by contradictory evidence, or by evidence that...reputation for truth, honesty, or integrity is bad." Defendant tendered an instruction to this effect which also contained the words, "or that he has given... | |
 | 1909 - 948 페이지
...trial court also instructed the jury that, "A witness may be impeached by the party against whom he is called by contradictory evidence, or by evidence that...reputation for truth, honesty, or integrity is bad." Defendant tendered an instruction to this effect which also contained the words, "or that he has given... | |
 | 1923 - 932 페이지
...upon them by the court's instruction to the effect that a witness of an adverse party may be impeached by contradictory evidence or by evidence that his...reputation for truth, honesty, or integrity is bad. See Steeples v. Neu-ton, 1 Or. 110, [33 Am. Rep. 705], where the court upheld an instruction to the... | |
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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 is bad, or that his moral character is such as to render him unworthy of belief, but not by evidence of... 
