Event Details
August 10, 2022
Description
A legal argument regarding the admissibility of evidence to impeach a witness. Ms. Menninger attempts to use a document showing a witness's current home to contradict their testimony about being homeless. Ms. Comey objects based on Rules of Evidence 408(b) and 609. The Court sustains the objection.
Participants (3)
| Name | Type | Mentions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Court | organization | 2003 | View Entity |
| MS. MENNINGER | person | 1436 | View Entity |
| Ms. Comey | person | 1419 | View Entity |
Source Documents (1)
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This court transcript from August 10, 2022, captures a legal debate over the admissibility of evidence. Attorney Ms. Menninger attempts to impeach a witness's claim of being homeless by showing a document of their current residence, but opposing counsel Ms. Comey objects, citing evidence rules. The judge sustains the objection, agreeing the evidence is not proper for impeachment under the circumstances.
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