Cross Examine

Word CROSS EXAMINE
Character 13
Hyphenation cross -ex am ine
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Cross Examine"

What do we mean by cross examine?

To question (a witness already questioned by the opposing side) regarding matters brought out during foregoing direct examination. transitive verb

To question (a person) closely, especially with regard to answers or information given previously. transitive verb

To examine (a witness of the adverse party), as when the defendant examines a witness called by the plaintiff, and vice versa; hence, to cross-question. See cross-examination.

To examine or question, as a witness who has been called and examined by the opposite party. transitive verb

To question (someone) closely in order to verify facts, or information previously given. verb

To question a trial witness, who has already been questioned by the other side. verb

Question closely, or question a witness that has already been questioned by the opposing side verb

To question (someone) closely in order to verify facts, or information previously given.

To question a trial witness who has already been questioned by the other side.

When, typically, a man crosses a woman on a street or in a school for example and turns around to take a quick peek or glance at her rear as she continues to walk in the opposite direction. Guy first sees a girl walking in his direction wearing skin-tights and waits for her to pass before he turns around to check out what he knows will be a view of her booty from behind as she walks. He always waits a few seconds instead of saying anything, he just pervly and shamelessly scopes her ass out without her every knowing. Urban Dictionary

When straight men suck each others balls to taste whether or not they can trust each other. Men have special receptors on their tongues, similar in texture to a cats tongue, which can literally gauge another man's disposition by coarsely licking his balls. Urban Dictionary

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The word "cross-examine" in example sentences

All five deny the charges against them and have been on a hunger strike for two weeks to protest what they describe as unfair trial proceedings, including what they said was inadequate access to their lawyers and insufficient time for the defense to present its case or cross-examine state witnesses. ❋ Nour Malas (2011)

He can only fool the LOW IQ people, he can't fool people who study, investigate, cross-examine; He can't fool people with brain. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Moreover, the judge can question her and the defence also has the right to cross-examine her, with the latter being the most effective and reliable tool to assess credibility. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The majority opinion, by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, held that a defendant in a drunk driving case was entitled to cross-examine the technician who performed a blood-alcohol test. ❋ Jess Bravin (2011)

Another story on the same page reported that the legality of the government loyalty-security hearings was facing a legal challenge in the Supreme Court because the proceedings “did not grant the accused the right to confront or cross-examine his accusers.” ❋ Jennet Conant (2011)

A person charged with larceny for stealing a can of beans from a supermarket has a constitutional right to a lawyer, to a jury trial where guilt must be proved beyond a reasonable doubt, to call and cross-examine witnesses, to examine the prosecutor's files, and to appeal a guilty verdict. ❋ Bennett L. Gershman (2012)

He refused to cross-examine the state's witnesses, and delayed giving an opening statement until he began presenting his own defense. ❋ Unknown (2011)

On the point of discovery, it was noted that although the issue of Facebook documents came to life only after the discovery period ended, once the Plaintiff submitted supplementary affidavit evidence the Defendant had the right to cross-examine to discern what kind of evidence existed. ❋ Unknown (2009)

David Coombs, Manning's defence lawyer, will cross-examine Shaver at the Maryland military base on Monday. ❋ Unknown (2011)

They campaigned long and hard against the system of joint taxation which required the husband (not, of course, the wife) to fill out the tax return and cross-examine his wife about her income. ❋ Richard Alcock (2010)

(The defense won't get to cross-examine Welner until Wednesday.) ❋ Daphne Eviatar (2010)

The standard of proof is allegedly indistinguishable from the criminal standard, but hearsay evidence is allowed (which means the defendant isn't allowed to cross-examine all witnesses). ❋ Unknown (2010)

What if someone claimed a deceased person made statements about you that implicated you in a way that you have no way to cross-examine or confront? ❋ Unknown (2010)

He's refused to cross-examine prosecutors' witnesses and gave no opening statement. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The process mirrors a judicial process by affording an accused student the right to be represented by counsel, and the right to call and cross-examine witnesses. ❋ Eric F. Spina (2011)

Mr. Seabrook's attorneys are expected to cross-examine Mr. Eastmond when the trial resumes Thursday. ❋ Tamer El-Ghobashy (2011)

More recently, Mr. Amendola vowed to attend the preliminary hearing, on Tuesday, to cross-examine alleged victims and garner information he could later use to attack their credibility. ❋ John W. Miller (2011)

In law, the ability to cross-examine and confront a witness is a critical part of the defense of an individual, but one cannot do that with a deceased person. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Girl "Jessica knows she's gonna get 100 cross-examinations wearing those skin-tight [jeans] today when [she goes] [downtown]." ❋ Captain Krunnch (2010)

[I don't know if] i can [trust] you, we'll have to [perform] an Oral-testicular psycho cross-examination ❋ Megamogomir (2010)

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