In a prosecution for murder, may the defense attempt to demonstrate, by extrinsic evidence, that the prosecution's chief witness' testimony is motivated by his self-interest? Specifically, the defense seeks to show that in a pending unrelated case in which the witness is a defendant, a Justice of this court told the witness and his attorney that consideration would be given the witness if he testified (truthfully) in the instant case....
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