Rule 609. Impeachment by evidence of conviction of crime.


     Rule 609. Impeachment by evidence of conviction of crime.
     For the purpose of attacking the credibility of a witness, evidence that the witness has been convicted of a crime is not admissible.

     History: Ad. Sup. Ct. Ord. 12729, Dec. 29, 1976, eff. July 1, 1977; amd. Sup. Ct. Ord. June 7, 1990, eff. June 7, 1990.