- requesting the testimony of an unsworn witness (who is not bound by perjury law)
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- requesting the testimony of an unsworn witness (who is not bound by perjury law)
This term is used in legal contexts to refer to a procedure where a person who has relevant information but is not under oath is called to provide testimony. Such witnesses are not subject to the same legal penalties for false statements as sworn witnesses.
A request was made to summon a witness without taking an oath in order to obtain their testimony.
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さんこうにんしょうち参考人招致をおこなう行うto conduct a request for testimonyぎかい議会でのさんこうにんしょうち参考人招致requesting testimony at the legislatureさんこうにんしょうち参考人招致におうじる応じるto comply with a request for testimonyさんこうにんしょうち参考人招致のてつづき手続きprocedure for requesting testimonyさんこうにんしょうち参考人招致をうける受けるto receive a request for testimonyさんこうにん参考人としてしょうち招致されるto be summoned as a witnessしほう司法のさんこうにんしょうち参考人招致judicial request for testimonyさんこうにんしょうち参考人招致にかんする関するほうりつ法律law regarding the request for testimonyこうちょうかい公聴会でのさんこうにんしょうち参考人招致requesting testimony at a public hearingさんこうにんしょうち参考人招致のやくわり役割role of a summoned witness