noun
witness examination; examination of a witness
Legal term for questioning a witness in court or a formal hearing.
弁護士は証人尋問で重要な証言を引き出した。
The lawyer elicited crucial testimony during the witness examination.
証人尋問の手続きは裁判長の指示に従って進められる。
The witness examination procedure is conducted according to the presiding judge's instructions.