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[9] [10] Her historical report on the Lenca was submitted as evidence in the trial about the construction of the Agua Zarca dam, in which she also served as an expert witness. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] Xón Riquiac challenges perceived notions of empiricism in anthropology, which traditionally situated outsiders as more knowledgeable and scientific ...
An expert witness, particularly in common law countries such as the United Kingdom, Australia, and the United States, is a person whose opinion by virtue of education, training, certification, skills or experience, is accepted by the judge as an expert.
On 15 July, Juan Carlos Barrabés, a Spanish businessman linked to Begoña Gomez, testified as a witness. He claimed to have met up to eight times with Gómez at the Moncloa Palace, and on at least two occasions with President Pedro Sánchez present. [26] On July 19, 2024, Gómez refused to testify before Judge Peinado.
Dawson was expert witness in the 2014 re-trial of the World's End pub murders of teenagers, Christine Eadie and Helen Scott, found Angus Sinclair, guilty when soil samples (taken in 1977) from Helen Scott's bare feet, were studied using her techniques, after the law on 'double jeopardy' in Scotland had changed. [8]
Lugo has over 300 publications in scientific journals and books, has served on federal interagency committees, and is frequently required to appear as an expert witness in federal court cases involving environmental issues. [1] [3]
Adduce testimony that the opposing expert witness actually used that text to reach his conclusions; Adduce testimony by the opposing expert admitting that the text is an authority in the field; Have a friendly expert witness testifying against the opposing expert witness attest to the authoritativeness of the text.
An expert witness is a witness, who by virtue of education, training, skill, or experience, is believed to have expertise and specialised knowledge in a particular subject beyond that of the average person, sufficient that others may officially and legally rely upon the witness's specialized (scientific, technical or other) opinion about an evidence or fact issue within the scope of his ...
Expert witness deposition in a mock trial simulation. The court reporter, who is an officer of the court, administers the oath to the deponent. The person to be deposed (questioned) at a deposition, known as the deponent, is usually notified to appear at the appropriate time and place by means of a subpoena.