Delaware Code Title 15 Sec. 5952 – Proof and evidence limited by statement
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At the trial of any contest under this subchapter the contestant shall be limited in that contestant’s proof and in the admission of evidence to the witnesses named in the statement, and the witnesses shall be limited in their testimony to the facts set forth in the statement with respect to which it shall be stated that they will be expected to testify.
17 Del. Laws, c. 33, § ?6; 19 Del. Laws, c. 572, § ?1; Code 1915, § ?1905; Code 1935, § ?2023; 15 Del. C. 1953, § ?5952; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § ?1;
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 15 Sec. 5952
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Testify: Answer questions in court.
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.