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n. the first questioning of a witness during a trial or depositio...
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the first interrogation of a witness by the party on whose behalf the witness is called
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At trial, the initial questioning of a party or witness by the side that called him or her to testify. The major purpose of direct examination is to explain your version of events to the judge or jury [..]
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the first examination of a witness by the party calling the witness compare cross-examination, redirect examination NOTE: Leading questions are not allowed on direct examination unless the witness ...
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Direct examination is the initial questioning of a witness during a trial or deposition by the attorney who called the witness. It is distinguished from cross-examination, which is conducted by opposi [..]
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First questioning of a witness by the party who called him/her.
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The first questioning of witnesses by the party on whose behalf they are called. Directed Verdict
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The initial questioning of a witness by the party who called the witness.
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The first interrogation of a witness by the party on whose behalf he or she is called.
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The questioning by the lawyer who called the witness is called the direct examination. This may also be referred to as examination-in-chief.
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The first questioning of witnesses by the party on whose behalf they are called.
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The first questioning of a witness by the attorney for the party on whose behalf the witness is called. Usually proceeds with open ended, non leading questions.
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When a witness testifies and answers questions posed by the party that asked them to testify. (Compare cross-examination.)
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Questioning of a witness by the lawyer who called that witness.
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the first questioning of a witness during a trial or deposition (testimony out of court), as distinguished from cross-examination by opposing attorneys and redirect examination when the witness is aga [..]
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The first questioning of witnesses by the party on whose behalf they are called.
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 questioning of a witness by the party who first called the witness to the stand
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n. the first questioning of a witness during a trial or deposition (testimony out of court), as distinguished from cross-examination by opposing attorneys and redirect examination when the witness is [..]
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The questioning of a witness by the lawyer who called that witness. See also, Cross Examination.
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The first questioning of witnesses by the party on whose behalf they are called.
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Questioning of a witness by the attorney who has called that witness.
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n. the first questioning of a witness during a trial or deposition (testimony out of court), as distinguished from cross-examination by opposing attorneys and redirect examination when the witness is [..]
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(legal): In a legal trial, the questioning of a witness by the attorney for the party who has called the witness to testify.
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