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Order of examination

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-003569

The prescribed sequence in which witnesses are questioned during a trial or deposition. This typically begins with direct examination by the party who called the witness, followed by cross-examination by the opposing party, and then redirect and recross-examination. Rules of evidence govern the scope and nature of questions permitted at each stage.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-003569
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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