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FAVOURABLE WITNESS [1 record]

Record 1 2013-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Evidence
CONT

[It] is desirable that a judge should warn a defence counsel who is leading a favourable witness on cross-examination that such questions may detract from the weight of the witness's testimony .... (Fed./Prov. Task Force, p. 271-272)

Key term(s)
  • favorable witness

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit de la preuve
OBS

témoin favorable : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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