Difference between revisions of "Impeachment at trial"
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| − | Impeachment is the process of calling a [[witness]]'s [[testimony]] into doubt. For example, if the [[attorney]] can show that the [[witness]] may have fabricated portions of his [[testimony]], the [[witness]] is said to be "impeached". | + | '''Impeachment''' is the process of calling a [[witness]]'s [[testimony]] into doubt. For example, if the [[attorney]] can show that the [[witness]] may have fabricated portions of his [[testimony]], the [[witness]] is said to be "impeached". |
[[Category:Legal Terms]] | [[Category:Legal Terms]] | ||