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A leading question is a question that suggests a particular answer and contains information the examiner is looking to have confirmed. [1] The use of leading questions in court to elicit testimony is restricted in order to reduce the ability of the examiner to direct or influence the evidence presented. Depending on the circumstances, leading ...
Nintendo had been instrumental in helping to recover the North American market after the crash with the introduction of the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES); in 1990, Nintendo sales accounted for 90% of the US$3 billion US market. [5] Its successor system, the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES), was released in 1991. However, to ...
R v B (KG), [1993] 1 SCR 740, popularly known as the KGB case, is a leading Supreme Court of Canada decision on the admissibility of prior inconsistent statements as proof of the truth of their contents. Prior to this case, prior inconsistent statements made by a witness other than an accused could merely be used to impeach the witness's ...
The cash-for-questions affair was a political scandal of the 1990s in the United Kingdom.. It began in October 1994 when The Guardian newspaper alleged that London's most successful parliamentary lobbyist, [1] Ian Greer of Ian Greer Associates, had bribed two Conservative Members of Parliament to ask parliamentary questions and perform other tasks on behalf of the Egyptian owner of Harrods ...
In May 1966, Katzenbach asked a district court to stop Maas from publishing the book—the first time that a U.S. attorney general had ever tried to prevent publication of a book. [ citation needed ] Maas never published his edition of Valachi's original memoirs, but he did publish a third-person account based upon interviews he himself had ...
Local coroners and their staffs were helpful in identifying victims and providing records. Family members were located independently and relayed information about their loved ones. Court documents also proved useful, as did corrections department records, jail wardens, defense attorneys and corrections officials from Kentucky and Ohio.
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Court officials expect about 500 new jurors to appear each day to be available for the selection process, though some of those individuals will also be pulled to other cases in the court system ...