Legal Question in Criminal Law in Louisiana
Why can't a witness stay in the courtroom after they testify? It is a murder trial and she can't stay for the entire trial.
Asked on 7/30/12, 8:41 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Andrew Casanave
Andrew M. Casanave
Withesses are sequestered so they don't have the benefit of the other witnesses' testimony. It improves the chances of honest testimony.
Answered on 7/30/12, 8:47 am
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