§ 15A-1226. Rebuttal evidence; additional evidence.
§15A‑1226. Rebuttal evidence; additional evidence.
(a) Each party has theright to introduce rebuttal evidence concerning matters elicited in theevidence in chief of another party. The judge may permit a party to offer newevidence during rebuttal which could have been offered in the party's case inchief or during a previous rebuttal, but if new evidence is allowed, the otherparty must be permitted further rebuttal.
(b) The judge in hisdiscretion may permit any party to introduce additional evidence at any timeprior to verdict. (1977, c. 711, s. 1.)