Court Rules Cross-Examination Witnesses 
E-Discovery LLC
JUNE 28, 2025
It asserted prejudice because it could not call the person who took the photos as a trial witness. The Appellate Court of Maryland affirmed. After cross-examination, the City renewed its request to exclude the photographs from evidence based on the “failure to disclose [the photographs] in discovery.”
Lawmatics
MARCH 1, 2023
Asked and Answered During a cross-examination, opposing counsel may repeat the same questions framed in different ways to elicit the same answer. In most cases, asking an off-topic question is a tactic used to shed negative light on a witness's character. Protect your witness by keeping them comfortable.
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Lawmatics
AUGUST 8, 2023
4 Streamlining Case Law Research Prompt: "Summarize the following recent Federal Circuit Court rulings on the Fourth Amendment search and seizure doctrine, focusing on decisions involving digital privacy issues. Provide evasive or combative responses to my questions to help our team practice managing difficult witnesses."
WA Bar News
MARCH 13, 2025
Heres an example of an effective use of selective quotations in a criminal defendants appellant brief: The primary and most important component of the Confrontation Clause is the right to conduct a meaningful cross-examination of adverse witnesses. Spend time showing the court why these cases are like yours. 1105, 39 L.
Evidence at Trial
MARCH 22, 2023
One its expert witnesses walked the jury through powerful demonstrative evidence detailing DNA contamination in its crime lab. When asked to explain how, the defense attorney stated that in future cases, "the defendants' attorneys will simply ask the court to take judicial notice of the [expert witness'] testimony." Pretty dull.
Practice of Law
APRIL 22, 2025
Citing it as unreliable and irrelevant, they argued that the witness had been drinking, was sleepy, and only saw the figure for seconds. The judge also ruled on motions concerning a number of conditions Kohberger allegedly suffers from. She could not provide enough description to work with a police sketch artist.
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