CALIFORNIA EVIDENCE: CIVIL AND CRIMINAL
...Method of Exam: Cross-Exam
......Testing Credibility of Witness
.........DA Must Disclose Credibility Evidence
4 Cards On This Topic:
  • DA's duty to disclose information to D.
  • DA has duty to disclose all substantial evidence favorable to accused, including that relating to credibility of material witness.
  • DA must disclose to D discussions he had with DA's witness re possibility of leniency in exchange for testimony, even though no offer made or accepted.
  • DA's duty to disclose to D evidence re promises of leniency to witnesses.