Sentence examples for stand to testify from inspiring English sources

He did not call any witnesses in his defence, nor did he take the stand to testify or make a closing statement.

Putting Mr. Rajaratnam on the witness stand to testify against his old friend would be a risky maneuver if the government has also assailed his truthfulness.

Each side puts financial experts on the stand to testify as to the fair value of Dell shares at the time of the merger.

The thought of a Guantánamo defendant taking the stand to testify about his treatment, in his own words, may not be appealing for many reasons.

That day and the next, others were called to the stand to testify that I had shared and downloaded music, something I had already freely admitted.

The defense put the father of the children, Luftim Cira, on the stand to testify that he was the one who had fired, in self-defense.

Indeed, even the mayor himself took to the witness stand last month to testify that Mr. Haggerty, a political consultant, had defrauded him out of more than $1 million.

Gonzalez said he plans to call a gun expert to the witness stand Thursday to testify about accidental shootings involving the gun Lopez-Sanchez fired.

The Sunday Telegraph has reported that Steenkamp wanted to take the stand later this week to testify at the former Paralympian's sentencing hearing.

In Mr. Drake's case, Mr. Zayas called Elizabeth F. Loftus, a professor of psychology at the University of Washington, to the stand yesterday to testify about academic studies on possible weaknesses in the way crime witnesses identify suspects.

The Gates Foundation could then announce that their social scientists stand ready to testify in amicus law suits against districts that use not-ready-for-prime time data to terminate teachers or principals.