CALIFORNIA EVIDENCE: CIVIL AND CRIMINAL
...Method of Exam: Cross-Exam
......Ability to Perceive or Recall
.........Alcohol Intoxication
............Chronic or Habitual Use
2 Cards On This Topic:
  • Evidence of history of intoxication not admissible to impeach witness' credibility unless shown to have been drinking at time.
  • Alcoholic not incompetent to testify; weight is for jury.