Section VI · Witnesses

Rule 613. Witness' prior statement

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(a) Showing or Disclosing the Statement During Examination. When examining a witness about the witness' prior statement, a party need not show it or disclose its contents to the witness. The party must, on request, show it or disclose its contents to an adverse party's attorney.
(b) Extrinsic Evidence of a Prior Inconsistent Statement. Unless the court orders otherwise, extrinsic evidence of a witness's prior inconsistent statement may not be admitted until after the witness is given an opportunity to explain or deny the statement and an adverse party is given an opportunity to examine the witness about it. This subdivision (b) does not apply to an opposing party's statement under Rule 801(d)(2). revised · 2024 Amendments to Federal Rules of Evidence
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…by any party for the purpose of contradicting or impeaching the testimony of the deponent as a witness. See Mil. R. Evid. 613. If only a part of a deposition is offered in evidence by a party, an adverse party may require the…
…objections, see R.C.M. 702(e)(7) and (h). As to production of prior statements of witnesses, see R.C.M. 914; Mil. R. Evid. 612, 613. A sample oath for a deposition follows: “Do you (swear) (affirm) that the evidence you give shall be the…
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