In the law of evidence, a credible witness is a person making testimony in a court or other tribunal, or acting otherwise as a witness, whose credibility is unimpeachable. A witness may have more or less credibility, or no credibility at all. In the common law system, the term `credible witness` may be used generally, to refer to testimony, or f.....
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A witness who is capable of giving testimony at the same time which is worthy of belief.This can be based upon his sincerity,reputation, his presence at the time of incident, knowledge about the case for which he testifies and whatever is being said is said with resposibilty and honesty.The judge has to be convinced by his testimony.
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A credible witness is one who is competent to give evidence, and is worthy of belief. In deciding upon the credibility of a witness, it is always pertinent to consider whether he is capable of knowing the thing thoroughly about which he testifies. 2. Whether he was actually present at the transaction. 3. Whether he paid sufficient attention to qual...
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A witness whose testimony is believable based on his or her experience, knowledge, training, and appearance of honesty and forthrightness.
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