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EVIDENCE ACT 1995 - SECT 108 Exception: re-establishing credibility

EVIDENCE ACT 1995 - SECT 108

Exception: re-establishing credibility

108 Exception: re-establishing credibility

(1) The credibility rule does not apply to evidence adduced in re-examination of a witness.
(3) The credibility rule does not apply to evidence of a prior consistent statement of a witness if--
(a) evidence of a prior inconsistent statement of the witness has been admitted, or
(b) it is or will be suggested (either expressly or by implication) that evidence given by the witness has been fabricated or re-constructed (whether deliberately or otherwise) or is the result of a suggestion,
and the court gives leave to adduce the evidence of the prior consistent statement.