Witness-stand
81take the stand — {v. phr.} To assume one s position in the witness box during a trial. * /The judge asked the defendant to take the stand./ …
82take the stand — {v. phr.} To assume one s position in the witness box during a trial. * /The judge asked the defendant to take the stand./ …
83on the stand — A phrase used to describe a witness who is testifying under oath during a trial. The witness almost always sits in a chair beside the judge s bench, often raised above the floor level of the courtroom, and behind a knee high panel. Category:… …
84Approach the witness — In a common law jurisdiction, to approach the witness means for an attorney to ask questions to a witness about documentary evidence. [See a similar definition at [http://dictionary.law.com/default2.asp?typed=approach+the+witness type=3 submit1.x …
85bear witness — verb 1. provide evidence for (Freq. 1) The blood test showed that he was the father Her behavior testified to her incompetence • Syn: ↑testify, ↑prove, ↑evidence, ↑show • …
86bear witness — I verb acknowledge, attest, authenticate, avouch, avow, certify, corroborate, give evidence, inform on, promise, seal, sell out, speak, substantiate, swear, take the stand, tell on, testify, turn informer, turn state s evidence, vouch, witness… …
87The Stand — This article is about the novel. For the television miniseries, see The Stand (TV miniseries). For other uses, see Stand (disambiguation). Project Blue redirects here. For anime series, see Project Blue Earth SOS. The Stand …
88Christian Witness Ministries — (CWM) is a non denominational church affiliation founded by the former National General Secretary of the Assemblies of God in Australia, Philip Powell[disambiguation needed  ]. CWM publishes a quarterly newsletter, Contending Earnestly for… …
89Operation Stand Down — is a United States non profit organization providing social services to United States Armed Forces veterans, helping them transition into civilian life. It has chapters across the United States, with one in Nashville, Tennessee among the most… …
90not have a leg to stand on — (not) have a leg to stand on to be in a situation where you cannot prove something. The problem is, if you don t have a witness, you don t have a leg to stand on. I haven t even got the receipt to prove where I bought it, so I don t have a leg to …
