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Carlos Cortina is crazy the day a crime is committed at the Bar Association and he was there. Although he was totally high that day,

Carlos Cortina is crazy the day a crime is committed at the Bar Association and he was there. Although he was "totally high" that day, everyone knew that he had seen everything that happened. At the trial, the Prosecutor calls Carlos Cortina as one of his witnesses and the judge asks him some questions, and Carlos Cortina indicates that: "No, I am in remission (disappearance) of symptoms, Mr. Judge, and I feel well. "I want to declare."

1. Carlos Cortina can testify if he is well at the time of testifying.

2. Carlos Cortina cannot testify because on the day of the events he was drugged.

QUESTION 2

Every person is suitable to be:

1. Proficient

2. Fiscal

3. Witness

4. Judge

QUESTION 3

A person who is unable to understand the obligation to tell the truth:

1. Can be a witness in a trial

2. Cannot be a witness in a trial

QUESTION 4

A person who is deaf and mute but can communicate through an interpreter can be a witness.

1. False

2. TRUE

QUESTION 5

A witness may only testify on matters of which he or she has personal knowledge, EXCEPT:

1. Judge

2. Fiscal

3. Defendant's lawyer

4. Expert witnesses who can issue opinions

QUESTION 6

Pepo Valiente declares that he was present since the fight started and saw everything that happened. However, the lawyer has information that approximately 2 months ago Pepo Valiente said in the Barra Caribe that he arrived when they were lifting the body.

1. The lawyer is not challenging the testimony of Pepo Valiente

2. The lawyer is challenging Pepo Valiente's testimony for inconsistent prior statements.

3. There is no such thing as impeachment of a witness

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