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stipulations page
usually used in deposition transcripts where attorneys agree about certain matters regarding the way that the matter will be conducted
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trial index
contains references to opening statements, closing arguments and motions.
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index page
refers to the pages where witnesses were called and underwent examination. also indicates where exhibits are first introduced, marked for identification and received into evidence
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esquire
a title showing someone is an attorney. abbreviated ESQ
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appearance page
appearances of plaintiffs always listed first, followed by the appearances of the defendants. also include interpreters and insurance adjusters on this page.
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badger
to pester or nag a witness
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privileged information
information that is considered privileged like between husband and wife, attorney and client, physician and patient.
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impeaching a witness
to show that a witness is untruthful and has lied in past statements or in immediate testimony.
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physical evidence
examples = guns, bullets, medical records, marriage certificates, videos, x-ray, etc.
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marking exhibits
tools reporters use to mark exhibits. stamps, stamp pad, tags, stickers. if an exhibit is too big or too small to be stamped on directly, a tag may be stamped and then placed on the actual exhibit.
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who marks exhibits in depositions?
the reporter
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who marks exhibits in state district and county courts?
the reporter
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who marks exhibits in federal court?
the clerk
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title page
first page of a transcript that includes venue of matter, title of case, case no., a description of what the matter pertains to like a deposition, hearing, jury trial or a special hearing
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