Sentences with phrase «under cross examination»

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Under cross examination by counsel to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Sylvanus Tahir, Dasuki maintained that he carried out the functions of the NSA diligently to the satisfaction of the nation and the former President Goodluck Jonathan who appointed him to the office.

A Court is often faced with two learned experts offering greatly varying evidence and opinion, and in such circumstances, it may be that a more confident presentation and defence of an expert's evidence under cross examination in contrast to an opposing expert's less assured performance, may ultimately be the defining factor upon which a Court determines which expert has offered the more persuasive arguments.

At the resumed trial of Dasuki on charges of unlawful possession of firearms, the government witness, Mr. Samuel Ogbu who was under cross examination confirmed no incriminating items was found in the guest house.

Treinis Gatz — picking up on an answer that Spence had stopped in mid-sentence under cross examination last week by Mangano's attorney, Kevin Keating — asked Spence what Singh had told her about why he visited the Mangano home.

Under cross examination Friday, prosecutor Jim O'Brien pressed Cahill repeatedly about why he authorized ads for the state lottery as his 2010 independent gubernatorial campaign faltered.

And under cross examination from Keating, Savino denied emphatically that Mangano would have pressured him to take a particular position on whether the town should back loans for Singh, then the town concessionaire.

But Howe under cross examination admitted on the stand that even after he entered into at the cooperation deal, he violated its terms by committing another crime by wrongfully fighting a $ 600 hotel charge on his credit card that he accrued while meeting with prosecutors in October.

Without such access, courts and juries have had to rely on indirect methods to assess truthfulness, including psychiatric reports on the defendant, witness interviews, testimony by the accused under cross examination, and even the person's body language.

That evidence is never tested under cross examination nor can it even be argued against (say in closing argument) since the Judge's analysis only gets revealed for the first time in the actual decision.

However, of equal importance, ultimately is an expert having a thorough knowledge of the subject matter forming the basis of their evidence, and also having a propensity to review opinion if presented with information during the process that warrants it, rather than allowing such matters to ultimately undermine an expert's position under cross examination.

When Edward is accused of marital rape, he becomes as jabbering and hesitant, under the cross examination of his friends as any defendant in the dock, proffering similar defences — «I thought I was showing passion»; «she said no a couple of times, but so did I».

However, so long as one has observed the duty of impartiality and prepared a thorough, complete and honest report, then there should be no concerns with being asked to explain the conclusions drawn under cross examination.

Under cross examination by counsel to EFCC, Sylvanus Tahir, Okupe, admitted that, government institutions and agencies are not part of the organs of the party.

The DPP urged the court to exercise its discretion in favour of the state because Aluko had given evidence under cross examination that the election which brought Fayose into power was free, fair and credible devoid of military harassment.

Under cross examination by one of Silver's lawyers, Schoenfeld said that Taub's daughter won the internship on merit.

Under cross examination, Genova said once again that as a matter of policy he did not read town documents forwarded for his signature — including those related to Singh's loans, or financial documents used by the town for bond offerings.

Under cross examination by defence counsels, Obinna Okereke and Nelson Imoh, the witness said he did not know the purpose of the payment.

Madaki, under cross examination by Dokpesi's counsel, Mr Kanu Agabi (SAN), said that: «Dokpesi was paid for doing nothing, for rendering no service».

The lies were revealed when the second witness, under cross examination by Hartford Public Defender R. Bruce...

Under cross examination by Timothy Langdale QC, he agreed that he hoped by co-operating with the police he might not be charged.

Indeed, under cross examination she eventually admitted to consuming 12 beers before the altercation.