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question under oath — I verb ask, conduct questioning, cross examine, examine, examine judicially, examine on direct, examine while on trial, grill, inquire, interrogate, investigate, probe, put to the question, question, request, rest, subject to intense cross… … Law dictionary
examination — ex·am·i·na·tion n: the act or process of examining; esp: a formal questioning esp. in a court proceeding see also cross examination, direct examination, recross examination, redirect examination compare … Law dictionary
testimony — tes·ti·mo·ny / tes tə ˌmō nē/ n pl nies [Latin testimonium, from testis witness]: evidence furnished by a witness under oath or affirmation and either orally or in an affidavit or deposition former testimony: testimony that a witness gives at a… … Law dictionary
leading question — see question 1 Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. leading question … Law dictionary
Right to silence — The right to remain silent is a legal right of any person. This right is recognized, explicitly or by convention, in many of the world s legal systems. The right covers a number of issues centered around the right of the accused or the defendant… … Wikipedia
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evidence — /ev i deuhns/, n., v., evidenced, evidencing. n. 1. that which tends to prove or disprove something; ground for belief; proof. 2. something that makes plain or clear; an indication or sign: His flushed look was visible evidence of his fever. 3.… … Universalium
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interrogatories — noun demands, inquiries, pretrial inquiries, questioning, questions, written requests for information Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 interrogatories n. During discovery b … Law dictionary
Bronston v. United States — Infobox SCOTUS case Litigants=Bronston v. United States ArgueDate=November 15 ArgueYear=1972 DecideDate=January 10 DecideYear=1973 FullName=Samuel Bronston v. United States USVol=409 USPage=352 Citation= Prior=Defendant convicted, U.S. District… … Wikipedia
