direct examination
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direct examination - (law) the initial questioning of a witness by the party that called the witness

interrogatory, examination, interrogation - formal systematic questioning

law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"

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cross-examination cross-question direct damage assessment examination interrogation interrogatory leading question unconscious			During her examination-in-chief on Monday the 25-year-old said she had been smuggled from Turkey to the occupied areas in August 2007 and then to the free areas where she had initially been forced into prostitution at a Limassol brothel and then later pimped on the streets of Nicosia. Accused of 'fishing' girls from cabarets by Cyprus Mail (Cyprus) The 36-year-old, who told the court during her examination-in-chief that she had been sold for sex 15 times in the six weeks she was employed at the cabaret during April and May last year, said she could not remember where Maritza lived nor did she have a contact number for her. 'I lied to protect my two children' by Cyprus Mail (Cyprus)			Exaggerative Exaggerator Exaggeratory Exagitate Exagitation exahertz Exalbuminous exalt Exaltate exaltation exalted Exalter exalting Exaltment exam exam paper exam proctor examen Exametron Examinable examinant Examinate examination Examination in chief examination paper Examination-in-chief Examinator examine examine-in-chief Examined copies examinee examiner Examinership Examining Examplary example Exampleless Exampler Exampless Exanguious Exangulous exanimate Exanimation Exanimous Exannulate Exanthem exanthema exanthema subitum Exanthematic exanthematology Exanthesis			Examination Institute for Information Science examination into facts or principles Examination of English As a Second Language Examination of the Long Term Health Impact of Diving examination of title Examination of Visual Function examination paper examination papers Examination Period Examination Procedure Outline Examination Quality Measurement System Examination School Examination Status Verification Report examination system Examination Under Anaesthesia examination under anesthesia Examination under Microscope Examination Under Oath Examination, Certification and Analysis Examination, Maintenance, Inspection and Testing Examination, Normal findings, Abnormal findings, Pathophysiology Examination, Opinion, and Advice examination, question (inquiry) interpenetrate Examination, Recruitment and Placement Office Examination-in-chief Examination/Examine examinational examinational examinational examinational Examinations Examinations Examinations Examinations Examinations Appeals Board Examinations Council of Lesotho Examinations for Professional Engineers Examinations of Title Examinations On Demand Examinator examine examine examine examine examine examine examine examine a question examine a source examine by argument examine by inspection examine carefully examine closely examine financial accounts examine for

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direct examination (redirected from Examination-in-chief)

direct examination
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