CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO EXAMINE-IN-CHIEF
PRESENT
Present
I examine-in-chief
you examine-in-chief
he/she/it examine-in-chiefs
we examine-in-chief
you examine-in-chief
they examine-in-chief
Present continuous
I am examine-in-chiefing
you are examine-in-chiefing
he/she/it is examine-in-chiefing
we are examine-in-chiefing
you are examine-in-chiefing
they are examine-in-chiefing
Present perfect
I have examine-in-chiefed
you have examine-in-chiefed
he/she/it has examine-in-chiefed
we have examine-in-chiefed
you have examine-in-chiefed
they have examine-in-chiefed
Present perfect continuous
I have been examine-in-chiefing
you have been examine-in-chiefing
he/she/it has been examine-in-chiefing
we have been examine-in-chiefing
you have been examine-in-chiefing
they have been examine-in-chiefing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I examine-in-chiefed
you examine-in-chiefed
he/she/it examine-in-chiefed
we examine-in-chiefed
you examine-in-chiefed
they examine-in-chiefed
Past continuous
I was examine-in-chiefing
you were examine-in-chiefing
he/she/it was examine-in-chiefing
we were examine-in-chiefing
you were examine-in-chiefing
they were examine-in-chiefing
Past perfect
I had examine-in-chiefed
you had examine-in-chiefed
he/she/it had examine-in-chiefed
we had examine-in-chiefed
you had examine-in-chiefed
they had examine-in-chiefed
Past perfect continuous
I had been examine-in-chiefing
you had been examine-in-chiefing
he/she/it had been examine-in-chiefing
we had been examine-in-chiefing
you had been examine-in-chiefing
they had been examine-in-chiefing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will examine-in-chief
you will examine-in-chief
he/she/it will examine-in-chief
we will examine-in-chief
you will examine-in-chief
they will examine-in-chief
Future continuous
I will be examine-in-chiefing
you will be examine-in-chiefing
he/she/it will be examine-in-chiefing
we will be examine-in-chiefing
you will be examine-in-chiefing
they will be examine-in-chiefing
Future perfect
I will have examine-in-chiefed
you will have examine-in-chiefed
he/she/it will have examine-in-chiefed
we will have examine-in-chiefed
you will have examine-in-chiefed
they will have examine-in-chiefed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been examine-in-chiefing
you will have been examine-in-chiefing
he/she/it will have been examine-in-chiefing
we will have been examine-in-chiefing
you will have been examine-in-chiefing
they will have been examine-in-chiefing
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would examine-in-chief
you would examine-in-chief
he/she/it would examine-in-chief
we would examine-in-chief
you would examine-in-chief
they would examine-in-chief
Conditional continuous
I would be examine-in-chiefing
you would be examine-in-chiefing
he/she/it would be examine-in-chiefing
we would be examine-in-chiefing
you would be examine-in-chiefing
they would be examine-in-chiefing
Conditional perfect
I would have examine-in-chief
you would have examine-in-chief
he/she/it would have examine-in-chief
we would have examine-in-chief
you would have examine-in-chief
they would have examine-in-chief
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been examine-in-chiefing
you would have been examine-in-chiefing
he/she/it would have been examine-in-chiefing
we would have been examine-in-chiefing
you would have been examine-in-chiefing
they would have been examine-in-chiefing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you examine-in-chief
we let´s examine-in-chief
you examine-in-chief
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to examine-in-chief
Past participle
examine-in-chiefed
Present Participle
examine-in-chiefing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EXAMINE-IN-CHIEF»
Discover the use of
examine-in-chief in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
examine-in-chief and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Law of Pleading and Evidence
in Civil Actions
... the counsel for the deft, is not bound to examine in chief, but may put leading
questions, as in cross-examination: Dickinson v. Shce, 4 Esp. 67. Separate
Examination.] When it is desirable that the witnesses should be examined
separately, ...
John Simcoe Sanders,
1828
2
An Index to All the Reported Cases, Statutes and General ...
Practice, that if the defendant to a bill for discovery and a commission, examine in
chief, instead of confining himself to cross-examination, he shall not have costs.
Anon. 8 Ves. 70. Witness examined in chief, but before cross-examination ...
3
International Criminal Procedure: Principles and Rules
... of presentation of evidence envisaged in Rule 85(A), according to which the
defence is entitled to examine-in-chief and re-examine its witnesses and to cross-
examine the prosecution witnesses in full equality with the prosecutor.745 11.6.
Göran Sluiter, Håkan Friman, Suzannah Linton,
2013
4
The practical register
in Chancery: with the addition of the ...
Depositions de bene ejse, where witnesses are dead, Publication, and no
opportunity to examine in chief, though after 1 Vc*' great length of time, the
examination being taken in 17 JO, and the present motion in 1754, published, but
without ...
John Wyatt, Great Britain. Court of Chancery,
1800
5
Cases Argued and Determined
in the High Court of Chancery: ...
In the common ease of these dispositions a'e bane csse if they die before issue
joined, and there is no opportunity to examine in chief, it is a motion of course on
a proper affidavit to publish them. But this is upon special circumstances.
Francis Vesey, Philip Yorke Earl of Hardwicke,
1788
6
Practice and Procedure
in Civil and Commercial Litigation
It requires great skill and a cool mind on the part of counsel to examine-in-chief,
but it requires even greater skill to cross-examine the witness called by the
opponent. ii. Cross - Examination. When counsel has announced that he has
come to ...
7
An Index to All the Reported Cases
in the Several Courts of ...
It is improper to examine in chief touching particular items of the account, the deft,
being an accounting party ; or to examine in chief touching particular acts of wilful
default in not receiving rents, the deft, being bound to account for wilful default ...
Richard Wilson Gamble, William Barlow (Barrister-at-law.),
1868
8
Galbraith's Building and Land Management Law for Students
If the judge or magistrates accept this submission the accused will be acquitted. If
the submission fails then the defence will call their witnesses who they will
examine in chief, the prosecution will crossexamine and the defence may re-
examine ...
Anne Galbraith, Michael Stockdale, Steve Wilson,
2013
9
Galbraith's Building and Land Management Law for Students
If the submission fails then the defence will call their witnesses who they will
examine in chief, the prosecution will cross-examine and the defence may re-
examine. Essentially, the purpose of examination in chief is, if possible, to obtain
the ...
Michael Stockdale, Rebecca Mitchell, Stephen Wilson,
2010
10
Practice and Procedure of the International Criminal ...
The issue in this case was whether, as a general rule, the right to examine-in-
chief, cross- examine, re-examine and re-cross-examine, exists in each case
where evidence is presented. The Chamber held that under Rule 85(B), there
shall be ...
John E. Ackermann, Eugène O'Sullivan,
2000