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Direct examination
The initial questioning of a witness by the party that called the witness.
Direct examination consists of questions asked in a direct form, that is, a form which does not suggest the answer, such as "Where were you on July 18th?" Direct examination is conducted of witnesses who are friendly to the questioner.
The initial questioning of a witness by the party whocalled the witness. The purpose is to present testimony containing the factualargument the party is making.
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