Sentence examples for lawyer questioning from inspiring English sources

"You are of the opinion that everything is crystal clear," he told a lawyer questioning him about his decisions.

The lawyer questioning the boy said, "In other words, they would send you to Parchman and you would get raped, right?" "Yes, sir," the boy said.

The defense lawyer questioning her, Joseph Tacopina, was asking her on Friday if she had "falsely" accused his client, Officer Kenneth Moreno, of contacting her mother and brother.

But federal prosecutors have asked a judge to remove the lawyer, questioning whether he is authorized to act on behalf of the detainee and citing earlier cases in which he tried to represent Mr. Ghailani and other detainees but was prevented by judges from doing so.

For the breaking news story about this controversy, read reporter Frank Main's account in Sunday's Chicago Sun-Times, Lawyer questioning judge's recusal after ex-Mayor Daley subpoenaed to testify.

The parents have pleaded not guilty, with their lawyers questioning whether the child should have been prescribed such powerful drugs.

Mr. Ono emphasized during the deposition that the tire recall had been made for safety purposes and did not mean the company was admitting any product defect, Gordon Ball, one of the lawyers questioning Mr. Ono, said.

The measure prompted several days of public deliberation by state lawyers, questioning their obligation under state law to grant it a provisional title and send it forward to the petition stage.

In a celebrated case (Miranda v. Arizona), the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in 1966 that accused persons must be informed by the police of their right not to answer police questions and to consult a lawyer before questioning; accused persons also are entitled to assigned counsel (also called public defenders), paid for by the public, if they cannot afford to hire a lawyer.

The alternative warnings used in Tampa told suspects about their right to consult a lawyer before questioning but did not in so many words tell them that they had a right to have the lawyer present during the questioning.

In Scotland, a suspect was allowed access to a lawyer during questioning only by relying on rights under the European Convention.