Smooth Spoken - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: smooth spokenSmooth spoken
Speaking smoothly plausible flattering smooth tongued...
Plain spoken
Speaking with plain unreserved sincerity also spoken sincerely as plain spoken words...
Smooth
Having an even surface or a surface so even that no roughness or points can be perceived by the touch not rough as smooth glass smooth porcelain...
Pretty spoken
Spoken or speaking prettily...
Smooth chinned
Having a smooth chin beardless...
Smoothing
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Smoothly
In a smooth manner...
Smoothness
Quality or state of being smooth...
Smooth tongued
Having a smooth tongue plausible flattering...
Cross-examination
Cross-examination, the examination of a witness by the opposite side, generally after examination in chief, but some times without such examination; as in the case of an examination on the voir dire, which is in the nature of a cross-examination (see VOIR DIRE); and also if one party calls a witness,and he is sworn, the other party may cross-examine him, although the party who has called him put no question at all to him. Some times questions in cross-examination are allowed by the judge after re-examination. See RE-EXAMINATION. And if a witness be called to prove some preliminary and collateral matter only, as the handwriting of a document tendered in evidence, he is a witness in the cause, and may be cross-examined as to any of the issues in the cause.As to theform of the cross-examination, leading questions are allowed, which is not the case in examination in chief.The questions must be relevant to the issue (see infra), but great latitude is allowed, as a question seemingly irrelev...
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