direct examination

direct examination
= direct questioning = examination-in-chief - прямой опрос, начальная фаза устных показаний свидетеля или эксперта, состоящая в том, что он отвечает на вопросы стороны, которая пригласила его к участию в процессе. Обычно сводится к подтверждению свидетельских показаний (witness statement) или отчета эксперта (expert’s report), ранее переданных составу арбитража и противоположной стороне в письменной форме. В ходе прямого опроса не разрешается задавать наводящие вопросы.

Glossary of international commercial arbitration. 2013.

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