cross-examination
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On cross-examination, the defense team got a medical examiner to admit they could not absolutely rule out that Hernandez was holding the weapon or attempted to harm herself the night of the killing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
Patterson's team said the chief prosecutor Dr Nanette Rogers had been protracted and aggressive in a cross-examination "doused with impermissible conduct".
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Patterson's solicitor additionally accused the prosecution of an "unfair and oppressive" cross-examination during the trial.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
During cross-examination of the younger of the two alleged victims, known as Complainant A, Lady Eleanor Donaldson's barrister said his client had "raised the matter" with Sir Jeffrey.
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026
The psychiatrist, reading from a folder in front of him, said he would pretend to do a cross-examination.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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