If a person is not able to attend a trial, many times the witness can make an official statement, called a deposition.
Added: YES, it IS necessary. While the above statement could be true in rare circumstances - unless the witness is near death or suffering from grave injuries preventing his attendance, a court will seldom, if ever, accept a depostion in lieu of live testimony, during which the witness can be cross examined.
A lay witness is a character witness or other person who is called on to testify and is not considered an expert.
A person who observes an event is called a spectator.
It is a matter of conscience of the person. We do not celebrate holidays or birthdays, so if it is one of those types of celebrations then I would say that a Jehovah's Witness wouldn't attend.
A witness (person who knew what happened/) who was actually there. A second-person witness would be someone who got told what happened BY a first person witness. First person witnesses are also called first hand witnesses
A person who testifies against you is often called a "perjurer" or "liar." (wink)AnswerThe opposing party's witnesses are generally called to testify against you. If you are being tried criminally, they are often called "State's witnesses."
There is no such thing as a jahobo witness. It is used as an insult to mock a person who belongs to the Jehovah's Witness religion. Many witness children have been called that in school as a mockery.
It is called being subpoenaed to court to testify as a witness.
A person who gives a statement is called a witness.
A person who witnesses a signature is called a witness.
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An expert witness is a person who has been specially educated, or has experience beyond the norm, that can be legally called as a witness to testify in a case involving the topic the witness specializes in. They must be a neutral party in the case.
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