Witness List
/ˈwɪtnəs lɪst/
Definitions
- (n.) A document enumerating individuals designated to provide testimony in a legal proceeding.
The attorney submitted the witness list to the court prior to trial.
Forms
- witness list
- witness lists
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Commentary
A witness list must be accurate and timely submitted according to court rules, as it dictates which witnesses may testify.
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