Tag: Witnesses
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Hostile Witnesses
Hostile Witnesses in the United States The Right to Counsel and to Confront Hostile Witnesses Explained References See Also Criminal Law Criminal Procedure
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Witness Intimidation
Witness Intimidation in the United States Victim and Witness Intimidation in relation to Crime and Race Victim and Witness Intimidation is included in the Encyclopedia of Race and Crime (1), beginning with: Victim or witness intimidation is the practice of threatening, harming, or otherwise […]
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Nonparty Witnesses
Nonparty Witnesses in the United States Nonparty Witnesses in the Context of Discovery Abroad Direct Extraterritorial Discovery from Nonparty Witnesses in International Civil Litigation Analysis of the Direct Extraterritorial Discovery from Nonparty Witnesses Resources See Also International […]
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Examination Of Witnesses
Examination Of Witnesses in the United States Introduction to Examination Of Witnesses (State statute topic) The purpose of Examination Of Witnesses is to provide a broad appreciation of the Examination Of Witnesses legal topic. Select from the list of U.S. legal topics for information (other […]
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Eyewitness Identification
Eyewitness Identification in the United States United States Constitution According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, about its article titled EYEWITNESS IDENTIFICATIONEyewitness identification can be powerful evidence in a criminal prosecution. Yet an identification can […]
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Zealous Witness
Zealous Witness in United States Zealous Witness Definition Swift Witness in this legal EncyclopediaZealous Witness definition in the Law Dictionary Zealous Witness in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias LinkDescription Zealous Witness, Zealous Witness in the World Legal Encyclopedia., Zealous […]
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Swift Witness
Swift Witness in United States Swift Witness Definition Zealous Witness in this Legal EncyclopediaZealous Witness definition in the Law Dictionary Swift Witness in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias LinkDescription Swift Witness, Swift Witness in the World Legal Encyclopedia., Swift Witness, […]
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Adverse Witness
Adverse Witness in United States Adverse Witness Definition A witness who manifests a bias against the party calling him. A party may be allowed to propound leading questions to such a witness. Adverse Witness in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias LinkDescription Adverse Witness, Adverse Witness […]
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Will Witness
Will Witness in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982The procedure of witnessing a will is rather formal. The practice in most states is for the testator to publish the will in the presence of the witnesses by declaring that the document is […]
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Witness Clause
Witness Clause in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982See attestation (in U.S. law).(Revised by Ann De Vries) What is Witness Clause? For a meaning of it, read Witness Clause in the Legal Dictionary here. Browse and search more U.S. and […]
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Subscribing Witness
Subscribing Witness in United States Subscribing Witness Definition One who subscribes his name to a writing in order to be able at a future time to prove its due execution; an attesting witness. In order to make a good subscribing witness, it is requisite he should sign his name to the […]
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In Witness Whereof
In Witness Whereof in United States In Witness Whereof Definition These words, which, when conveyancing was in the Latin language, were in cujus rei testimonium, are the initial words of the concluding clause in deeds: In witness whereof the said parties have hereunto set their hands, etc. […]
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Hostile Witness
Hostile Witness in United States Hostile Witness Definition 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, L e., to treat him as though he had been called by the […]
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Going Witness
Going Witness in United States Going Witness Definition One who is going out of the jurisdiction of the court, although only into a state or country under the general sovereignty; as, for example, if he is going from one to another of the United States, or in Great Britain, from England to […]
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Gewitnessa
Gewitnessa in United States Gewitnessa Definition (Saxon). In Saxon and old English law. The giving of evidence. Laws Aethel. c. 2. Gewitnessa in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias LinkDescription Gewitnessa, Gewitnessa in the World Legal Encyclopedia., Gewitnessa, Gewitnessa in the European […]