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qualified witness
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testimony
at issue. Such testimony by a lay witness must be rationally based on his or her perception. A qualified expert witness may also give opinion testimony. The expert's opinion may be based on facts or data that
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rehabilitate
rehabilitate -tat·ed -tat·ing 1 : to restore to a former capacity ;specif : to restore credibility to (a witness or testimony) [the State simply brought out all of the prior statements to qualify or explain the inconsistency
qualify
or modify in some way 2 : to make or consider eligible or fit [his training and experience qualified him as an expert witness] 3 : to issue a certificate or license to vi 1 : to
competent
b : qualified for presentation in court : admissible as evidence or capable of giving admissible evidence [a witness] c : intelligent [a waiver] … of the criminal proceedings and able to participate in one's defense compare capacity, incompetent, insanity 3 : legally qualified or adequate: as a : having the necessary power or authority [a judge of jurisdiction "U.S. Code"] b
VerbarNe Temere
Catholic or of a person who has ever been a Roman Catholic if not contracted before a duty qualified priest or the bishop of the diocese and at least two witnesses The decree was issued Aug 2 … if not contracted before a duty qualified priest or the bishop of the diocese and at least two witnesses The decree was issued Aug 2 1907 and took effect on Easter Apr 19 1908 The decree by
voir dire
dire by the attorney] ;esp : the act or process of questioning prospective jurors to determine which are qualified (as by freedom from bias) and suited for service on a jury vt voir dired voir dir·ing : … dire [Anglo-French, to speak the truth] : a formal examination esp. to determine qualification (as of a proposed witness) [the judge admitted the witness's expert testimony after a voir dire by the attorney] ;esp : the act
letter
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 : a letter … Service) usually in response to a request in which a determination, decision, or ruling (as whether an organization qualifies as charitable) is made information letter : a letter from an administrative agency usually in response to a
Deed
facts which it sets forth between the parties to it and those claiming under them. (c) Testatum, * witnessing or operative clause, comprehending:- 1. The consideration and its receipt. When a deed contains more than one testatum,
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