What is the test for determining whether a witness has been convicted of making a false statement?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from In re Bell, 2 Cal.5th 1300, 218 Cal.Rptr.3d 634, 395 P.3d 672 (Cal. 2017):
Petitioner cites our holding in People v. Cowan (2010) 50 Cal.4th 401, 466, 113 Cal.Rptr.3d 850, 236 P.3d 1074, that trial courts "have the flexibility to consider all pertinent circumstances in determining whether the matter was fresh in the witness's memory when the statement was
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