re-examination of witnesses

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• examination of witnesses — questioning of witnesses (Law) …   English contemporary dictionary

• Examination — • A process prescribed or assigned for testing qualification; an investigation, inquiry Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Examination     Examination      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• examination — ex‧am‧i‧na‧tion [ɪgˌzæmˈneɪʆn] noun 1. [countable, uncountable] when you look closely at something in order to see what it is like or whether it is in good condition: • The cover up was designed to obstruct the auditor s examination of his… …   Financial and business terms

• examination — An investigation; search; inspection; interrogation. Abstract of title. An investigation of the abstract of title made by or for a person who intends to purchase real estate, to ascertain the history and present condition of the title to such… …   Black's law dictionary

• examination — An investigation; search; inspection; interrogation. Abstract of title. An investigation of the abstract of title made by or for a person who intends to purchase real estate, to ascertain the history and present condition of the title to such… …   Black's law dictionary

• examination — noun 1) artifacts spread out for examination Syn: scrutiny, inspection, perusal, study, investigation, consideration, analysis, appraisal, evaluation 2) a medical examination Syn: inspection, checkup …   Thesaurus of popular words

• examination-in-chief — examiˌnation in ˈchief noun [countable, uncountable] LAW when someone who is a witness in a court of law is asked questions by the person who calls the witnesses: • A witness cannot be asked in examination in chief about any previous statement… …   Financial and business terms

• examination of witness — interrogation of witnesses. In court proceedings the examination in chief is the interrogation in the first instance by the counsel calling the witness. cross examination by opposing counsel follows. Then follows the re examination; this is… …   Law dictionary

• examination — examinational, adj. /ig zam euh nay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of examining; inspection; inquiry; investigation. 2. the state of being examined. 3. the act or process of testing pupils, candidates, etc., as by questions. 4. the test itself; the list… …   Universalium

• Cross-examination — For cross examination in policy debate, see Structure of policy debate. For the research methodology, see Triangulation (social science) …   Wikipedia

• Controversies regarding Jehovah's Witnesses — Jehovah s Witnesses have experienced controversy in their relationships with mainstream Christianity, governments, former members, and the general public.Fact|date=September 2008 They or their representatives have been accused of heresy, racism,… …   Wikipedia