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Hostile witness

Hostile witness Meaning & Definition
Hostile witness Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Hostile witness?

[n] a witness whose relationship to the opposing party is such that his or her testimony may be prejudiced against the opposing party; "a hostile witness can be asked leading questions and cross-examined"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Hostile witness: adverse witness

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See Also | witness

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