California · Evidence Code

EVID §769: In examining a witness concerning a statement or other conduct by him that is inconsistent with any part of his testimony at the hearing, it is not necessary to disclose to him any information concern

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This statute addresses procedures for examining witnesses about statements or conduct inconsistent with their testimony, and permits questioning without first disclosing information to the witness.

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In examining a witness concerning a statement or other conduct by him that is inconsistent with any part of his testimony at the hearing, it is not necessary to disclose to him any information concerning the statement or other conduct.

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