Sentence examples similar to statements cross examine from inspiring English sources

The two men will then cross examine each other and the debate will be rounded off with closing statements.

Ms. Carradine managed to avoid eye contact with Mr. Pellicano until he stood to cross examine her.

Both sides have lawyers who make opening statements, cross-examine witnesses under oath and present evidence.

At the retrial, scheduled for March, the defense will be able to introduce the accuser's statements as evidence and cross-examine her, and to present Mr. Jovanovic's account of the weekend in 1996 when he met the 20-year-old Barnard student for dinner and took her to his apartment in Washington Heights.

"You can't cross-examine a statement," he said, according to local news reports.

They cross-examined his statement regarding his supposed meetings with the Illinois Democrat with a vigor and small-bore attention to detail that prosecutors reserve strictly for witnesses who are sane.

"The witness has been cross-examined on inconsistent statements... To remove the ability to do that would be to cast aside our common-law traditions which go to fairness".

That is why he has refused to testify on the stand, choosing instead to read out a statement so that he cannot be cross-examined by the prosecution, our correspondent says.

Having had her declared a hostile witness, the lawyers were able to cross-examine her about contradictory statements she had made about the shooting.

The defendant did not receive much of the exculpatory evidence until 11 years after the trial when Mr. Abreu and his co-counsel James Moreno of the privately financed Defender Association of Philadelphia, noticed at an appellate hearing that the state was cross-examining their witnesses with statements that they did not have.

That "adverse" label will let defense lawyers cross-examine her on her previous statements -- to WNBC, to the FBI and to a Bronx grand jury.