Evidence Rule 609

Rule 609. Impeachment by Evidence of Conviction of Crime

For the purpose of affecting the credibility of any witness, the witness conviction of a crime shall be admitted unless excluded by the judge as remote or for other causes. Such conviction may be proved by examination, production of the record thereof, or by other competent evidence.
HISTORY:Adopted September 15, 1992 to be effective July 1, 1993.