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Definition of material witness in English: material witnessnoun US Law A witness whose evidence is likely to be sufficiently important to influence the outcome of a trial. Example sentencesExamples - A federal district court judge says the Justice Department may not jail material witnesses indefinitely.
- However at that time, the police, who were the only material witnesses in the case, were still in Castries.
- Elements of both crimes are clearly demonstrated in the declarations of the material witnesses.
- A person who was eyewitness to an event can be a material witness.
- Justice officials insist that more than half of the detained material witnesses have ended up in criminal prosecutions.
Definition of material witness in US English: material witnessnoun US Law A witness whose evidence is likely to be sufficiently important to influence the outcome of a trial. Example sentencesExamples - A person who was eyewitness to an event can be a material witness.
- However at that time, the police, who were the only material witnesses in the case, were still in Castries.
- Elements of both crimes are clearly demonstrated in the declarations of the material witnesses.
- A federal district court judge says the Justice Department may not jail material witnesses indefinitely.
- Justice officials insist that more than half of the detained material witnesses have ended up in criminal prosecutions.
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