Sentence examples for admit testimony from inspiring English sources

(The judge also refused to admit testimony from witnesses who could corroborate claims about Mr Gray's violence).

The judge ruled that while prosecutors could admit testimony that Mr. Bout had been sanctioned, they could not say why the sanctions had been imposed.

United States and English courts may refuse to admit testimony that depends for its value upon the truthfulness and accuracy of one who is neither under oath nor available for cross-examination.

The Center on Wrongful Convictions' recommendations are similar, with an emphasis on only admitting testimony about conversations if those conversations have been recorded.

Another matter that will likely be disputed is the judge's decision to admit the testimony from earlier proceedings by Gregory Coleman, a witness who died before trial.

The surveys convinced the judge, who would not admit expert testimony from the other side, stating, "I'm interested in what the common man would feel".

But one expert I interviewed for the story, John Radsan, a former lawyer at the C.I.A., suggested that it would be difficult even for a military tribunal to admit such testimony.

He also refused to admit the testimony of Carol Howes, a government informant, who claimed that she had forewarned the FBI of plans by other militant groups to bomb federal buildings.

But many psychiatrists believe that a decision to admit the testimony could have a chilling effect on the doctor-patient relationship, which depends on trust and the assurance that all admissions remain secret.

Walker could have relied primarily on legal filings to make his decision, but instead has opted to admit oral testimony on everything from the history of marriage to the history of anti-gay discrimination, from the fitness of gays and lesbians as parents to the definition of homosexuality.

Mansfield ruled to admit the testimony against the child's legitimacy and grant a new trial.