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 ...

As a witness prepares to testify in trial, the big fear is often cross-examination. While the direct questioning by the witness’s own attorney is seen as the “easy part” (friendly, open-ended ...

This report includes descriptions of physical and sexual violence. On Monday (June 2), a former employee of Sean Combs concluded three days of testimony against the hip-hop mogul. The witness, who ...

One of the Crown’s key witnesses in a Moncton double-murder trial faced cross-examination questions Tuesday about his own ...

Attorneys shouldn't speak to witnesses during cross-examination. If a party is on the witness stand, can the attorney who presents the witness speak to the witness when he or she begins ...

TAKEN THE STAND ALREADY. GOOD MORNING. DOUG. SO FAR, THE JURY HAS HEARD FROM 40 WITNESSES FOR THE PROSECUTION. KAREN AND KAREN REED’S DEFENSE TEAM HAS BEEN AGGRESSIVELY CROSS-EXAMINING EACH ONE TO TRY ...

Former au pair Juliana Peres Magalhães faces intense cross-examination as a key witness in Brendan Banfield’s murder trial ...

TROPICS COMING UP IN JUST A FEW MINUTES. RIGHT NOW. COURT IS UNDERWAY IN THE TRIAL OF RYAN ROUTH. HE IS HEARING TESTIMONY CONTINUE FOR ANOTHER DAY. THIS MARKS THE EIGHTH DAY OF THE TRIAL. NIKITA RAMOS ...