Section 9-117 - Self-corroboration when impeached.
§ 9-117. Self-corroboration when impeached.
It is not competent, in any case, for any party to the cause who has been examined therein as a witness, to corroborate his testimony when impeached by proof of his own declaration or statement made to third persons out of the presence and hearing of the adverse party.
[An. Code 1957, art. 35, § 3; 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., ch. 2, § 1.]