What Happens If a Witness Changes Their Story Before Trial?

⁣What happens when a witness gives one account to police and later changes, retracts, or contradicts part of their story?

⁣A changed statement does not automatically end a criminal case. Defence counsel may compare earlier and later statements with text messages, recordings, video, police notes, and other evidence to assess credibility, reliability, and the effect on the Crown’s case.

⁣If a witness has changed their story in your criminal case, obtain legal advice as early as possible.

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