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Tennessee Court Rules
Tennessee Rules of Evidence
Article VI - Witnesses
Rule 617 - Impeachment by Impaired Capacity

Tenn. R. Evid. 617

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As amended through October 8, 2024
Rule 617 - Impeachment by Impaired Capacity

A party may offer evidence that a witness suffered from impaired capacity at the time of an occurrence or testimony.

Tenn. R. Evid. 617

Advisory Commission Comments.

Only impaired capacity at "occurrence or testimony" will impeach.


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