A witness may be impeached by disproving the facts testified to by the witness.
(Code 1981, §24-6-621, enacted by Ga. L. 2011, p. 99, § 2/HB 24.)
RESEARCH REFERENCES
ALR.
- Admissibility of affidavit to impeach witness, 14 A.L.R.4th 828.
What constitutes crime involving "dishonesty or false statement" under Rule 609(a)(2) of the Uniform Rules of Evidence, 83 A.L.R.5th 277.