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State v. Carr

Citations

  • 725 P.2d 1287
  • 302 Or. 20
  • 1986 Ore. LEXIS 1759

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • \The issue of the truthful character of the victim was not raised by testimony suggesting a motive of the victim to lie.\
  • merely contradicting a witness’s testimony does not constitute an attack on character for truthfulness
  • “The term ‘attacked by opinion’ in OEC 608(l)(b) refers to an attack on the credibility of one witness by testimony in the form of opinion by a second witness that the first witness’s character for truthfulness is bad.” (emphasis in original)
  • construing “or otherwise” language in OEC 608(1)(b)

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Judges: Peterson

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