The commission has power to make inquiries and examine witnesses on oath.

Each episode has several trial scenes, with both sides examining witnesses and giving arguments.

In particular, she was allegedly denied the right to examine the government's evidence and witnesses.

The priest could arbitrate or call for a Council to examine evidence and witnesses.

Such statements are often taken to examine potential witnesses, to obtain discovery, or to be used later in trial.

Should the parties be allowed to examine and cross-examine witnesses?

The King personally examined witnesses against him, gathering enough evidence for a trial.

"Be thorough in examining witnesses, and watch what you say, so they do not learn from you how to lie."

He was responsible for the present procedure of examining witnesses in court.

Otherwise jurors would be free to act as participants and investigators, to examine witnesses, to read any document.