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 Translation for 'testimony' from English to Russian
NOUN   a testimony | testimonies
SYNO testimonial | testimony
право
свидетельское показание {с}
testimony [statement in court]
право
свидетельские показания {мн}
testimony {sg} [statement in court]
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Usage Examples English
  • The Petitioner was not required to lay a preliminary foundation for his motion, showing inconsistency between the contents of the reports and the testimony of the government agents, because a sufficient foundation was established by their testimony that their reports were of the events and activities related in their testimony.
  • Court testimony in late summer revealed that various businessmen (including the general manager of Montgomery Ward) had taken bribes to lock out their workers.
  • The fact of Jenkins's reversal of testimony in the Raymond Carter case coming to light during the PCRA appellate hearings in the Mumia Abu-Jamal case led to her 1982 testimony being re-evaluated as well.
  • The human memory has been known to be unreliable, as is eyewitness testimony.
  • Children are vulnerable to outside influences that can result in fabrication of testimony. Their testimony can be influenced in a variety of ways.

  • A continuance may be granted because unexpected evidence or testimony has emerged.
  • The defense tried to block the admission of testimony by Robert McFadden, a former FBI agent who had interrogated Hamdan. However, Judge Allred decided to allow McFadden's testimony.
  • Testimony can be of two types, "Vaidika" (Vedic), which are the words of the four sacred Vedas, and "Laukika", or words and writings of trustworthy human beings.
  • In 1839 the sisters, with Weld, published "American Slavery as It Is: Testimony of a Thousand Witnesses," a collection of eyewitness testimony and stories from Southern newspapers.
  • The philosophy of testimony (also, epistemology of testimony) considers the nature of language and knowledge's confluence, which occurs when beliefs are transferred between speakers and hearers through testimony.

  • Zhang testimony was connected to Frances Haugen's recent testimony to the US congress, Haugen mentioning Facebook-supported ethnic polarization and violence in Ethiopia.
  • Khaligraph released his debut studio album "Testimony 1990" in June 2018. "Testimony 1990" is a testimony of his life, his troubles and those of his country Kenya.
  • After conclusion of Feri's testimony, the public was excluded for the testimony of the first alleged victim, which lasted for four hours.
  • Gildersleeve's testimony in Maxwell v. Righter earned him national recognition as an abolitionist. The testimony was especially praised in African American newspapers.
  • Friends' peace testimony is largely derived from beliefs arising from the teachings of Jesus to love one's enemies and Friends' belief in the inner light.

  • In terms of the witness' testimony as a means of legal proof, the judge will compare a witness’ testimony against other witness testimonies or other means of proof to determine whether the testimony is true.
  • 1940 – The MMA creates a Committee on Medical Testimony to investigate and study cases referred to it by judges who believe that false medical testimony has been deliberately given.
  • Evidence is presented at trial through testimony presented "ore tenus" – that is, oral testimony presented by a witness live and on the stand – or through depositions.
  • In David Hume's essay, "Of Miracles", he assesses the credibility of testimony for miracles, and claims that our acceptance of it is based on experience; thus when testimony goes against the evidence of experience, it is a likely reason to reject the testimony.
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