Legal Question in Criminal Law in Missouri
direct evidence
Throughout the course of a criminal trial, is the prosecutor limited to the use of direct evidence?
Asked on 9/19/07, 4:36 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael R. Nack
Michael R. Nack, Attorney at Law
Re: direct evidence
If by "direct evidence" you mean "not circumstantial evidence", then the answer to your question is "No." On the other hand, if you mean, "Is the prosecutor limited to asking only direct (non-leading) questions?", then the answer to your question is again, "No."
Answered on 9/19/07, 11:11 pm
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