Allowing jurors to question witnesses is a fairly new practice but lawyers and judges alike are still trying to address possible problem areas. Responses to juror questions are not bound by the same rules as conventional testimony, so witnesses are free to go into areas that would usually be off limits. Lisa Brennan, Law.com 04/04/2006 Read Article: Law.com
Tuesday, April 04, 2006
Juror Questioning Brings New Approach But Lacks Guidelines
Allowing jurors to question witnesses is a fairly new practice but lawyers and judges alike are still trying to address possible problem areas. Responses to juror questions are not bound by the same rules as conventional testimony, so witnesses are free to go into areas that would usually be off limits. Lisa Brennan, Law.com 04/04/2006 Read Article: Law.com
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