Material witness

noun

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounA person with information alleged to be material concerning a criminal proceeding, and who therefore may be detained to insure their participation in such a proceeding.

Synonyms

character witness state's evidence genuine issue of material fact brief material fact matter of record witness protection testimony affiant safekeeper complainant information

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