cumulative testimony

Identical or similar testimony by more than one witness, and usu. by several, offered by a party usu. to impress the jury with the apparent weight of proof on that party’s side.

• The trial court typically limits cumulative testimony. [Cases: Criminal Law 675; Federal Civil Procedure 2011; Trial 56. C.J.S. Criminal Law § 1212; Trial § 183.]

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