adverse witness

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A witness called on behalf of an adverse party
a witness whose relationship to the opposing party is such that his or her testimony may be prejudiced against the opposing party; "a hostile witness can be asked leading questions and cross-examined
witness that presents disadvantageous evidence, witness that provides evidence that helps the other side of a court case (Legal)
A person called to testify for the other side
An unwilling, biased, or hostile witness
A person called to testify by the other side of the litigation
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