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Categories: Legal terms, Testimony, Criminal procedure, Civil procedure, Evidence law

cross-examination

(law) close questioning of a hostile witness in a court of law to discredit or throw a new light on the testimony already provided in direct examination WordNet 3.0

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(law) close questioning of a hostile witness in a court of law to discredit or throw a new light on the testimony already provided in direct examination WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

In law, cross-examination is the interrogation of a witness by one's opponent. Wikipedia

Interrogation of a witness called by one's opponent Wikidata

The interrogating or questioning of a witness by the party against whom he or she has been called and examined. See examination. Wiktionary

Interrogating of a witness by the party against whom he or she has been called and examined. Wiktionary (translation)

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