All objection scenarios
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Witness repeats what a child told them
A grandparent is testifying for the other parent. They are being asked what your child said about bedtime at your house.
Hearing transcript
- 01Q:Did your grandson ever talk to you about bedtime when he stayed at his father's house?
- 02A:Yes, several times.
- 03Q:What did he tell you?
Question
What is the strongest objection to the last question?