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EVID § 770

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Evidence Code - EVID
  2. DIVISION 6. WITNESSES [700. - 795.]
  3. CHAPTER 5. Method and Scope of Examination [760. - 778.]
  4. ARTICLE 2. Examination of Witnesses [765. - 778.]

Unless the interests of justice otherwise require, extrinsic evidence of a statement made by a witness that is inconsistent with any part of his testimony at the hearing shall be excluded unless:

(a) The witness was so examined while testifying as to give him an opportunity to explain or to deny the statement; or

(b) The witness has not been excused from giving further testimony in the action.

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