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During the 1993 trial, Diane was called to the witness stand to testify to the molestation accusations against José.
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Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 16 Oct. 2024
But first up on the witness stand was John Idol, CEO of Capri Holdings, who made clear the struggling Michael Kors brand and Capri, which is itself in a kind of holding pattern pending the deal’s closure, can’t afford to wait for the case to wind through the legal system.
—Evan Clark, WWD, 9 Sep. 2024
At a hearing a few years earlier, a case had fallen apart when a woman walked off the witness stand in the middle of testifying, never to return.
—Gina Barton, USA TODAY, 26 Sep. 2024
Among his concerns are that prosecutors knew Sneed lied on the witness stand about his psychiatric condition and his reason for taking the mood-stabilizing drug lithium.
—Louis Casiano, Fox News, 8 Oct. 2024
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Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 16 Oct. 2024
But first up on the witness stand was John Idol, CEO of Capri Holdings, who made clear the struggling Michael Kors brand and Capri, which is itself in a kind of holding pattern pending the deal’s closure, can’t afford to wait for the case to wind through the legal system.
—Evan Clark, WWD, 9 Sep. 2024
At a hearing a few years earlier, a case had fallen apart when a woman walked off the witness stand in the middle of testifying, never to return.
—Gina Barton, USA TODAY, 26 Sep. 2024
Among his concerns are that prosecutors knew Sneed lied on the witness stand about his psychiatric condition and his reason for taking the mood-stabilizing drug lithium.
—Louis Casiano, Fox News, 8 Oct. 2024
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“Witness stand.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/witness%20stand. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.
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