Legislation
SECTION 4514
Impeachment of witness by prior inconsistent statement
Civil Practice Law & Rules (CVP) CHAPTER 8, ARTICLE 45
Rule 4514. Impeachment of witness by prior inconsistent statement. In
addition to impeachment in the manner permitted by common law, any party
may introduce proof that any witness has made a prior statement
inconsistent with his testimony if the statement was made in a writing
subscribed by him or was made under oath.
addition to impeachment in the manner permitted by common law, any party
may introduce proof that any witness has made a prior statement
inconsistent with his testimony if the statement was made in a writing
subscribed by him or was made under oath.