Sentences with phrase «direct testimony of a witness»

The new Rule 32 - a permits judges in the Commercial Division to require that direct testimony of a witness under a party's...

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Heresay — Evidence that is offered by a witness of which they do not have direct knowledge but, rather, their testimony is based on what others have said to them.

If one compares the supernatural claims of the gospels to those of Joseph Smith, the 11 witnesses claimed to be direct eyewitnesses, their testimonies were contemporaneously recorded, and there is an external record corroborating they were in the right place at the right time; the gospels were recorded second hand, well after the alleged events, and there is no extrinsic record corroborating their presence at the right place at the right time.

The county accused Potocki of telling «stories that were in direct opposition to the testimony given by many of the county's witnesses,» according to a written filing from Deputy County Attorney Thomas Kutzer.

When the Court examined witness testimony it concluded that although Gordon may have been profane there was no evidence of direct insubordination.

Mr. Bohn addressed both fact and expert witnesses and the importance of ensuring they are prepared for their direct testimony as well as anticipated cross-examination.

To the extent called to the attention of an expert witness upon cross-examination or relied upon by the expert witness in direct examination, statements contained in published treatises, periodicals, or pamphlets on a subject of history, medicine, or other science or art, established a reliable authority by the testimony or admission of the witness or by other expert testimony or by judicial notice.

(A) Except as otherwise stipulated or directed by the court, a party who retains or specially employs a witness to provide expert testimony in the case, or whose duties as an employee of the party regularly involve giving expert testimony, shall deliver to the opposing party a written report prepared and signed by the witness within 60 days of the close of discovery.

In this context, the use of social science evidence was largely directed towards bolstering the assessment of the complainant's testimony, largely by dismissing many traditional lines of attack used to discredit witnesses in these cases.

The panel may rule at any time during this hearing on the relevance of testimony being given or questions being directed to any party or his / her representative or to witnesses providing testimony.