interrogation of a witness

interrogation of a witness
"金山词霸2003法学大词典":
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English-Chinese law dictionary (法律英汉双解大词典). 2013.

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  • interrogation — I noun careen izati on, cross examination, examination, exploration, formal questioning, grilling, inquest, inquiry, inquisition, inspection, interrogate, investigation, percontatio, probe, quaestio, query, questioning, scrutiny, search, taking… …   Law dictionary

  • WITNESS — (Heb. עֵד, one that has personal knowledge of an event or a fact. The evidence of at least two witnesses was required for convicting the accused (Num. 35:30; Deut. 17:6; 19:15; cf. I Kings 21:10, 13). Commercial transactions of importance took… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Hostile witness — A hostile witness is a witness in a trial who testifies for the opposing party or a witness who offers adverse testimony to the calling party during direct examination.A witness called by the opposing party is presumed hostile. A witness called… …   Wikipedia

  • examination of witness — interrogation of witnesses. In court proceedings the examination in chief is the interrogation in the first instance by the counsel calling the witness. cross examination by opposing counsel follows. Then follows the re examination; this is… …   Law dictionary

  • hostile witness — hostile or adverse witness A witness who manifests so much hostility or prejudice under examination in chief that the party who has called him, or his representative, is allowed to cross examine him, i.e., to treat him as though he had been… …   Black's law dictionary

  • hostile or adverse witness — A witness who manifests so much hostility or prejudice under examination in chief that the party who has called him, or his representative, is allowed to cross examine him, i.e., to treat him as though he had been called by the opposite party.… …   Black's law dictionary

  • hostile witness — hostile or adverse witness A witness who manifests so much hostility or prejudice under examination in chief that the party who has called him, or his representative, is allowed to cross examine him, i.e., to treat him as though he had been… …   Black's law dictionary

  • hostile or adverse witness — A witness who manifests so much hostility or prejudice under examination in chief that the party who has called him, or his representative, is allowed to cross examine him, i.e., to treat him as though he had been called by the opposite party.… …   Black's law dictionary

  • cross examination — interrogation of a witness by the lawyer for the opposing side …   English contemporary 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

  • cross-examination — I noun asking questions, challenge, checking, cross interrogation, cross questioning, enquiry, evidence seeking, examination, exploration, formulating questions, grilling, inquest, inquiry, inquisition, interpellation, interrogation,… …   Law dictionary

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