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Noun Concept
Categories: United States federal criminal law, Evidence law
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material witness  Material witness order  material witnesses
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A witness whose testimony is both relevant to the matter at issue and required in order to resolve the matter WordNet 3.0
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A witness whose testimony is both relevant to the matter at issue and required in order to resolve the matter WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In American criminal law, a material witness is a person with information alleged to be material concerning a criminal proceeding. Wikipedia
A person with information alleged to be material concerning a criminal proceeding, and who therefore may be detained to insure their participation in such a proceeding. Wiktionary
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