IMPEACHMENT BY PRIOR NON-STATEMENT

By |January 29th, 2014|Impeachment, Impeachment with Non-Statement, Lindbergh case|1 Comment

MORE CROSS-EXAMINATION IN THE LINDBERGH KIDNAPPING CASEProsecutor David T. Wilentz (left) and Key Witness John F. CondonThe law has long recognized the propriety of impeachment by prior inconsistent statement. The first description of the proper method for such impeachment was given in the 1820 divorce case tried in the House of Lords, where King George [...]