on cross-examination

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Refers to statements or events that happen as a direct part of the cross-examination.

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Examples (10)

  • On cross-examination, she sounded confused and contradicted her earlier testimony.
  • The witness admitted, on cross-examination, that he hadn't actually seen the suspect's face.
  • On cross-examination, the expert witness remained firm in his conclusions.
  • It was revealed on cross-examination that the plaintiff had a financial motive to lie.
  • On cross-examination, he struggled to recall the specific details of the evening.
  • The lawyer anticipates that the defendant will change his story on cross-examination.
  • On cross-examination, the witness recanted parts of her initial statement to the police.
  • The jury noted that the CEO appeared arrogant and evasive on cross-examination.
  • On cross-examination, the officer clarified the sequence of events leading to the arrest.
  • His credibility was severely damaged on cross-examination when confronted with the emails.