Drew was tried for the July 21 murder of Victor.Drew called Warren to testify to alibi. On crossexamination of Warren, the prosecutor asked, "Weren't you on the jury that acquitted Drew of another criminal charge?" The best reason for sustaining an objection to this question is th
the question goes beyond the scope of direct examination. the probative value of the answer would be outweighed by its tendency to mislead. the question is leading. prior jury service in a case involving a party renders the witness incompetent.
Question: Drew was tried for the July 21 murder of Victor.Drew called Warren to testify to alibi. On crossexamination of Warren, the prosecutor asked, "Weren't you on the jury that acquitted Drew of another criminal charge?" The best reason for sustaining an objection to this question is th
A. the question goes beyond the scope of direct examination.
B. the probative value of the answer would be outweighed by its tendency to mislead.
C. the question is leading.
D. prior jury service in a case involving a party renders the witness incompetent.
Answer: