Legal Question in Criminal Law in Georgia

Can a person involved in a crime be an eye witness? what is the legal defination of an eye witness?


Asked on 1/27/11, 7:12 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Lawrence Lewis Lawrence Lewis, P.C.

Yes a co-defendant, or a co-conspirator can be an eye witness. There is no legal definition of eye witness. A witness is someone that knows something about the case. An "eye" witness is someone that knows something about the case because he has "seen" it.

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Answered on 1/27/11, 1:18 pm


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