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Jun. 30, 2015
Objections to the form of questions
Learn about objections to questions considered vague, ambiguous or unintelligible, compound, argumentative, and asked and answered, or which suffer from other infirmities.
Given the fluid and diverse nature of trial court proceedings, there are numerous objections that can be raised to questions. This article will focus on the basic objections most widely utilized by counsel when questioning a witness. Although a question may be susceptible to an objection, it must be emphasized that tactical considerations may dictate restraint in doing so.
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