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Term Definition
Cross-Examination
- the questioning of a witness of the opposing party in court or at a deposition following the direct examination of the witness.
Application in Divorce
The purpose is to test the credibility or pursue advantageous avenues.
Cross-examination follows
direct examination
.
See also
Trial
.