demeanor evidence

The behavior and appearance of a witness on the witness stand, to be considered by the fact-finder on the issue of credibility. [Cases: Criminal Law 553; Evidence 588. C.J.S. Criminal Law §§ 1099, 1101–1102; Evidence §§ 1318–1320, 1322, 1329.]

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