Impeachment - A criminal proceeding against a public official.
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Impeachment: (1) The process of calling something into question, as in "impeaching the testimony of a witness.
Impeachment is a formal process in which an elected official is accused of unlawful activity, and which may or may not lead to the removal of that official from office. It is the first of two stages.
Impeachment is a trial held before Parliament of someone who is charged with a crime against the State. It is usually a charge against a public official.
Impeachment
It is the act of sueing, accusing or disputing. Normally the act of claiming that the witness is lying or that the statement is contradicting.
Impeachment: The act of proving a witness is not credible due to inconsistent statements or other conflicting evidence.
Impeachment of a Witness: An attack on the credibility (believability) of a witness, through evidence introduced for that purpose.
Incarcerate: To confine in jail.
ARTICLES OF IMPEACHMENT - An instrument which, in cases of impeachment, is used, and performs the same purpose as an indictment in a common criminal case. These articles do not usually pursue the strict form and accuracy of an indictment.
Impeachment - A criminal proceeding against a public official.
Impeachment of a witness - An attack on the credibility (believability) of a witness, through evidence introduced for that purpose.
impeachment of witness - in camera - In a judge's chambers; in private.
Impeachment of Witness - Calling the credibility of a witness into question. Say by the testimony of other witnesses or evidence of prior bad conduct or criminal convictions of the person on the stand.
IMPEACHMENT, const. law, punishments. Under the constitution and laws of the United States, an impeachment may be described to be a written accusation, by the house of representatives of the United States, to the senate of the United States, ...
IMPEACHMENT OF WITNESS -- Questioning of a witness by an adverse party that attempts to cast doubt on the credibility (believability) of the witness.
INCARCERATION -- Commitment to jail or prison.
impeachment
n. 1) discrediting a witness by showing that he/she is not telling the truth or does not have the knowledge to testify as he/she did. 2) the trying of a public official for charges of illegal acts committed in the performance of public ...
TOP Impeachment: To charge (a public official) before a competent tribunal with misconduct in office. TOP Islamic law : The law according to the Muslim faith and as interpreted from the Koran.
In the case of an impeachment, the House of Commons was prosecutor and the House of Lords judge; but such bills being legislative in form, the consent of crown, lords and commons was necessary to pass them.
Definition
: evidence offered to prove a factual issue rather than merely for impeachment
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The Constitution of the United States gives the president power to grant reprieves and pardons for all federal crimes, but he may not release a person from the effects of impeachment; pardons issued by the president are unreviewable.
 See also: Impeach, Court, State, Law, Person
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