"Prompted by the above, in this article I will address two major New York direct examination rules, one which is in large part similar to the FRE—leading questions—and one which is quite ...

The former nursery school teacher of 14-year-old Stylianos Constantinou, who died by suicide in September 2019, broke down in tears on Wednesday during lengthy and at times intense cross-examination ...

IMS Senior Jury Consulting Advisor Dr. Merrie Jo Pitera explains why themes are important for testimony, how to prep witnesses for cross, and what attorneys can gain from working with consultants.

In this edition of their International Litigation column, Lawrence W. Newman and David Zaslowsky examine the common practice in international arbitration of presenting direct witness testimony though ...

Cross-examination is the stuff of drama in fictional courtroom depictions. The savvy lawyer taking on a hostile witness on the stand—these are the moments TV and movie audiences live for. However, the ...

The purpose of cross-examination is to continue to argue — and defend — your case by using leading questions to obtain affirmative answers. The leading question with the desired answer is the key to ...

On Thursday, Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry and Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) testified before the subcommittee investigating the “weaponization of the federal government.” However, they left ...

Parts I and II tried LGGRTC through institutional impeachment and through the witness’s own documents. Both, in my view, weigh against the institution before it reaches the stand. Part III examines ...

The district & sessions court of Islamabad on Thursday continued proceedings in the murder case of TikToker Sana Yousaf, where cross-examination of 17 prosecution witnesses has been completed so far.

In PT Eigerindo Multi Produk Industri v Sports Connection Pte Ltd, the registrar has deviated from the default rule and allowed an application for cross-examination of the applicant's witness in ...

Part I tried LGGRTC through institutional impeachment. Part II tried LGGRTC through its own documents and through one of its own historians’ public confession. Part III set out the legal architecture, ...