Sentence examples for could not testify from inspiring English sources

There was no real ad testificandum clause in the subpoena because a corporation could not testify.

This made all the more sense since the parties could not testify.

One witness could not testify in person because he had recently had a stroke.

Thus, the past could not testify as to the future harm of the merger," Mr. Balto said.

When investigators sought to interview the children, their lawyer claimed that both suffered from mental illness and could not testify.

A provision called "marital privilege" meant that husbands and wives could not testify either for or against each other in court.

"She must have decided that he simply couldn't testify," LeClair said.

"This would mean you couldn't testify for anyone in the lead cases, because everyone is contaminated at this point," Mr. Burnham said.

But they couldn't testify because they were dead so I wanted to lend my own body and voice to them.

He told Congress that he saw no reason why survivors of the terrorist attack in Benghazi, Libya, couldn't testify on Capitol Hill.

The prosecutors believed that Wiese's entire story was false and charged him with conspiring to obstruct justice; Wiese, taking the Fifth during the trial to protect himself, couldn't testify for his former partner.