Objections
This objection is used when a lawyer asks a question not related to the case
Relevance
This person is the neutral decision-maker in trial.”
Judge
This is the charge the defendant is facing.
First-degree murder and or Involuntary Manslaughter
This is the order of questioning: direct, ___, redirect
Cross
When a judge agrees with an objection they say this word.
Sustained
This objection stops a lawyer from asking a question that suggests the answer
Leading
The attorney calling a witness first is doing this type of questioning.
direct examination
This witness claims to have seen Fromholz take out a green bag while cooking
Alden Mitchell
These are the first speeches each side gives to introduce their case
opening statements
When a judge disagrees with an objection, they say this word
overruled
This objection is used when a witness repeats something they heard outside of court.
Hearsay
This role must answer questions truthfully in court.
witness
What kind of mushrooms killed Sears
Heartstopper Mushrooms (Amanita Corsistere)
This is the last speech an attorney gives to summarize their case.
Closing Argument
Before addressing the judge, an attorney must do this
stand up
This objection is when a question has two or more parts that confuse the witness.
compound
This person keeps order in the courtroom and announces when court is in session.
Bailiff
This witness provides expert testimony (either side)
Sam Longo (Prosecution) Dr. Ren Dunne (Defense)
This motion takes place before the trial begins.
Pretrial motion
This is what you call it when a witness must promise to tell the truth before testifying.
This objection prevents a witness from guessing at facts they don’t know.
Speculation
This attorney challenges the other side’s evidence and witnesses. They work with the accused.
defense attorney
What is the name of the show the witnesses were competing on?
Recipe for Success
How many jurors are there in OUR case?
none
During the pretrial motion, who is allowed to sit with the pretrial attorney?
Nobody