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direct examination

 

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Noun direct examination has 1 sense
  1. direct examination - (law) the initial questioning of a witness by the party that called the witness
    --1 is a kind of
    interrogation, examination, interrogatory

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Direct Examination

Description:

Direct examination is a legal term used to describe the questioning of a witness by the party who called them to the stand. This questioning is conducted in a straightforward manner and aims to elicit relevant information and support the presenting party's case.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The defense attorney began the direct examination by establishing the witness's credibility.
  2. During direct examination, the witness provided crucial details about the events leading to the alleged crime.
  3. The lawyer used direct examination to highlight inconsistencies in the testimonies of the prosecution's witnesses.
  4. It is essential for attorneys to prepare thoroughly for direct examination to effectively present their evidence.

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