cross-examination
- A procedure during a trial where a witness who has provided testimony for the opposing side is questioned in an attempt to discredit, contradict, or affirm their statements for the benefit of the questioning party
- The lawyer used cross-examination to cast doubt on the credibility of the witness's testimony.
- During cross-examination, the defendant brought up inconsistencies in the plaintiff's story.
- The judge allowed the attorney to conduct a cross-examination of his own witness after her responses appeared hostile.
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