Category Archives: Child Witnesses

Category Archives: Child Witnesses

Witness competency

Recently, I was asked if a witness must be a certain age in order to testify in court. Although case law describes in more detail the issues relating to witness competency in Illinois, 725 ILCS 5/115-14 outlines that every person, regardless of age, is qualified to be a witness. The statute further states that a […]

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