Trial Testimony - Prior Testimony - Questions for Impeaching Witness on Cross Examination by Prior Testimony
(By Counsel)
I ask that the court mark this certified transcript of the testimony of the witness taken on __________at __________ be marked for identification.
(By Counsel)
Q. Mr. Witness, did you give testimony in this case in (a prior trial or hearing is this action); or (in a prior trial involving the same parties (or their representatives) and arising from the same subject matter) on _________20__, in the __________Court_____before the Hon._________________?
A. Yes [1]
(By Counsel)
I am handing you a copy of the transcript that was marked for identification as Exhibit __ and I direct your attention to line__________on page__________ of the transcript and ask you to follow along with me as I read from line __________on page__________ to line__________ on page__________.
[Read aloud from transcript and when finished reading ask]
Q. Were those questions asked and did you give those answers?
A. Yes
(By Counsel)
I direct your attention to line__________on page__________ of the transcript and ask you to follow along with me as I read from line __________on page__________ to line__________ on page__________.
Read aloud from transcript and when finished reading ask]
Q. Were those questions asked and did you give those answers?
A. Yes
(By Counsel)
I direct your attention to line__________on page__________ of the transcript and ask you to follow along with me as I read from line __________on page__________ to line__________ on page__________.
[Read aloud from transcript and when finished reading ask]
Q. Were those questions asked and did you give those answers?
A. Yes
(By Counsel)
I ask that the court mark this certified transcript of the testimony of the witness taken on __________at __________ be marked for identification.
(By Counsel)
Q. Mr. Witness, did you give testimony in this case in (a prior trial or hearing is this action); or (in a prior trial involving the same parties (or their representatives) and arising from the same subject matter) on _________20__, in the __________Court_____before the Hon._________________?
A. Yes [1]
(By Counsel)
I am handing you a copy of the transcript that was marked for identification as Exhibit __ and I direct your attention to line__________on page__________ of the transcript and ask you to follow along with me as I read from line __________on page__________ to line__________ on page__________.
[Read aloud from transcript and when finished reading ask]
Q. Were those questions asked and did you give those answers?
A. Yes
(By Counsel)
I direct your attention to line__________on page__________ of the transcript and ask you to follow along with me as I read from line __________on page__________ to line__________ on page__________.
Read aloud from transcript and when finished reading ask]
Q. Were those questions asked and did you give those answers?
A. Yes
(By Counsel)
I direct your attention to line__________on page__________ of the transcript and ask you to follow along with me as I read from line __________on page__________ to line__________ on page__________.
[Read aloud from transcript and when finished reading ask]
Q. Were those questions asked and did you give those answers?
A. Yes
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