direct examination, first
the final round of questioning of a witness in a trial
The final round of questioning of a witness in a trial
The final round of questioning of a witness in a trial
Indevidual exchange
Direct examination is conducted by the attorney calling the witness. Most types of leading questions are not allowed during this round of questioning.
A redirect examination is when an attorney asks additional questions to clarify issues raised during cross-examination. It allows the witness to explain or provide further details on points that were discussed earlier in the trial. The goal is to strengthen the witness's credibility and testimony.
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"Stand down" in court refers to a witness being excused from further questioning or being dismissed from the witness stand. It signifies that the witness's testimony or cross-examination is complete.
To introduce a witness in court, the attorney should first state the witness's name and their relationship to the case. The attorney should then ask the witness to take an oath to tell the truth. After that, the attorney can begin questioning the witness to elicit relevant information and testimony.
An interrogation is a round of questioning initiated by authorities. Police officers and government representatives interrogate people to get information.
Direct examination is when the witness is FIRST questioned in court by an attorney (usually their own lawyer), when he is questioned by the opposing side it is called "cross-examination."
If the witness is a Prosecution Witness - the Prosecutor's initial questioning of their own witness is referred to as direct examination.If, after the defense asks that witness questions (known as cross examination), the prosecutor feels the need to re-question their witness again (to clarify certain matters) that is called re-direct examination.