Principle

EVIDENCE LAW – Witnesses – Partial Rejection of Evidence

Area of law
EVIDENCE LAW
Court
Supreme Court

Disbelief of part of a witness's evidence does not automatically render the entire testimony unacceptable. The court may accept credible portions and reject incredible ones. The principle rejects the absolute application of "falsus in uno, falsus in omnibus." The court evaluates each part of the…

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