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lay witness

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Noun1.lay witnesslay witness - any witness who does not testify as an expert witness
witness - (law) a person who testifies under oath in a court of law
expert witness - a witness who has knowledge not normally possessed by the average person concerning the topic that he is to testify about
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The difference between lay witness and expert witness is shown in this exchange in a trial involving former Louisiana governor Edwin Edwards.
So you want to be an expert witness: hone your skills to increase ... by Russell, Keith A. / Journal of Accountancy
Whitehead, was dismissed by the CUF board of directors in 1980; and by 1982, the CUF magazine Lay Witness had dropped from its masthead the names of all nine of the regional directors who had been serving at the local level in the United States.
From Lorene Collins re Lay Movement. (Letters to the Editor) by Catholic Insight
Michael Jones and Fidelity magazine, James Sullivan and Lay Witness are the latter-day shapers of a new Catholic conservativism.
Catholic Intellectuals and Conservative Politics in America, 1950-85 by Weaver, Mary Jo / Commonweal
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