{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-52-145","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 52-145","heading":"Certain witnesses not disqualified. Credibility.","body":"(a) A person shall not be disqualified as a witness in any action because of, (1) his interest in the outcome of the action as a party or otherwise, (2) his disbelief in the existence of a supreme being, or (3) his conviction of crime.\n(b) A person's interest in the outcome of the action or his conviction of crime may be shown for the purpose of affecting his credibility.","path":["TITLE 52. CIVIL ACTIONS","CHAPTER 899*. EVIDENCE"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_899.htm#sec_52-145","current_through":"Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T19:07:17Z","sha256":"a2903fc06ae1fe9c5466e465a9a801deb68e930c4ad23d5a7b1ef2ed34088e97","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-52-144","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-52-146"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}