Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
Jencks Act or Rule — A criminal defendant in a Federal Court is entitled to access to government documents for assistance in cross examination of witnesses in order to impeach for prior inconsistent statements. Jencks v. U. S., 353 U.S. 657, 77 S.Ct. 1007, 1 L.Ed.2d… … Black's law dictionary
Jencks Act — or Rule A criminal defendant in a Federal Court is entitled to access to government documents for assistance in cross examination of witnesses in order to impeach for prior inconsistent statements. Jencks v. U. S., 353 U.S. 657, 77 S.Ct. 1007, 1… … Black's law dictionary
Jencks Act — or Rule A criminal defendant in a Federal Court is entitled to access to government documents for assistance in cross examination of witnesses in order to impeach for prior inconsistent statements. Jencks v. U. S., 353 U.S. 657, 77 S.Ct. 1007, 1… … Black's law dictionary
Jencks Act — Jencks material is evidence that is used in the course of a federal criminal prosecution in the United States. It usually consists of documents relied upon by government witnesses who testify at trial. It is described as inculpatory , favoring… … Wikipedia
Jencks Rule — Jencks Act or Rule A criminal defendant in a Federal Court is entitled to access to government documents for assistance in cross examination of witnesses in order to impeach for prior inconsistent statements. Jencks v. U. S., 353 U.S. 657, 77… … Black's law dictionary
Jencks Rule — Jencks Act or Rule A criminal defendant in a Federal Court is entitled to access to government documents for assistance in cross examination of witnesses in order to impeach for prior inconsistent statements. Jencks v. U. S., 353 U.S. 657, 77… … Black's law dictionary
Jencks v. United States — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Jencks v. United States ArgueDate=October 17 ArgueYear=1956 DecideDate=June 3 DecideYear=1957 FullName=Jencks v. United States, Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 23 USVol=353… … Wikipedia
discovery — In a general sense, the ascertainment of that which was previously unknown; the disclosure or coming to light of what was previously hidden; the acquisition of notice or knowledge of given acts or facts; as, in regard to the discovery of fraud… … Black's law dictionary
discovery — In a general sense, the ascertainment of that which was previously unknown; the disclosure or coming to light of what was previously hidden; the acquisition of notice or knowledge of given acts or facts; as, in regard to the discovery of fraud… … Black's law dictionary
Subpoena duces tecum — A subpoena duces tecum (or subpoena for production of evidence) is a court summons ordering a named party to appear before the court and produce documents or other tangible evidence for use at a hearing or trial. The summons is known by various… … Wikipedia
