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Foundation Required to Admit Prior Inconsistent Statement

One of the most effective impeachment vehicles to attack the credibility of a testifying witness is the prior inconsistent statement. A prior inconsistent statement is exactly what it seems – a statement previously made by the witness on a material issue that directly contradicts with what the witness is testifying to at trial.  The point of impeaching the witness with the prior inconsistent statement is to show the witness’ trial testimony is not credible—they are lying.   By attacking the credibility, you leave doubts in the trier of fact’s mind (e.g., jury) that the witness’ trial testimony needs to be discounted...

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