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question

of law rather than fact, is decided by a judge rather than by a jury, and may be examined on appeal 3 : a proposition submitted to a vote (as in a referendum)

Leading question

to the party calling him it is in the discretion of the Court to allow him to be examined as if on cross-examination, Tayl. On Evid. Means a question that suggests the answer to the person being

inspection

inspection : a careful and critical examination: as a : a buyer's examination of goods prior to payment or acceptance esp. in accordance with section

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To try

To try, means to examine judicially, to examine and investigate a controversy by legal method, to submit someone to judicial inquiry, to submit

Peruse

Peruse, as such, would be 'to go through critically', that is, 'to read attentively and examine critically in detail, one by one', Shon Mushar v. Kailash Singh, AIR 1962 Pat 249. Means to go

Estimates

refuse to assent to any demand; a committee named Estimates Committee is set up by the House of examine in detail the various aspects of estimates, Practice and Procedure of Parliament, M.N. Kaul and S.L. Shakdhr, 5th

Examining

Having power to examine appointed to examine as an examining committee

try

try tried try·ing [Anglo-French trier to choose, sort, ascertain, examine judicially, from Old French, to choose, sort] 1 : to examine or investigate judicially [no fact tried by

hearing

and esp. an action under dispute confirmation hearing 1 : a hearing conducted by the U.S. Senate to examine a nominee for the U.S. Supreme Court NOTE: Article II of the U.S. Constitution provides for presidential appointment

canvass

canvass also can·vas [kan-vəs] vb -vassed also: -vased -vass·ing also: -vas·ing vt 1 a : to examine in detail ;specif : to examine (votes) officially for authenticity b : to make the subject of discussion

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