(DOWNLOAD) "State West Virginia v. James Lee Green" by United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit " Book PDF Kindle ePub Free

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Title: State West Virginia v. James Lee Green
Author : United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Release Date : January 13, 1979
Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
Pages : * pages
Size : 79 KB

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"In the trial of a criminal case, a defendant who elects to testify may have his credibility impeached by showing prior convictions of perjury or false swearing, but it is impermissible to impeach his credibility through any other prior convictions." Syllabus Point 1, State v. McAboy, W.Va. , 236 S.E.2d 431 (1977).