§ 13-1-13. Witness may be examined touching interest or convictions

MS Code § 13-1-13 (2019) (N/A)
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Any witness may be examined touching his interest in the cause or his conviction of any crime, and his answers may be contradicted, and his interest or his conviction of a crime established by other evidence. A witness shall not be excused from answering any material and relevant question, unless the answer would expose him to criminal prosecution or penalty.