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cross-examination

cross-examination : the examination of a witness who has already testified in order to check or discredit the witness's testimony, knowledge, or

depose

take testimony from esp. by deposition [plaintiffs…were entitled to experts retained by the defendants "National Law Journal"] compare examine vi : testify [the plaintiff deposed in person to many specific facts "Mintz v. Atlantic Coast Line R.

deposition

statement that is made under oath by a party or witness (as an expert) in response to oral examination or written questions and that is recorded by an authorized officer (as a court reporter) ;broadly : affidavit

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fair trial

fair trial : a trial that is conducted fairly, justly, and with procedural regularity by an impartial judge and in which the defendant is afforded his or her rights under the U.S. Constitution or the appropriate...

letter

: a formal written request by a court to a court in a foreign jurisdiction to summon and examine a witness in accordance with that jurisdiction's procedures (as oral interrogatories) usually used in pl. 90-day letter :

fiberscope

an instrument used to examine internal organs

settlement statement

of services and charges relating to the closing of a property transfer. The buyer has the right to examine the settlement statement 1 day before the closing. This is called the HUD 1 Settlement Statement. Source: U.S.

voir dire

by freedom from bias) and suited for service on a jury vt voir dired voir dir·ing : to examine in a voir dire proceeding [a motion to voir dire the witness outside the presence of the jury]

Canvass

To sift to strain to examine thoroughly to scrutinize as to canvass the votes cast at an election to canvass a district with reference

Comptroler

A controller a public officer whose duty it is to examine certify accounts

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