Legal Definition and Related Resources of Voire Dire

Lat. to speak the truth. In practice, it denotes a preliminary examination or Ôa trial within a trial’ whereby a witness is examined, before continuing with his testimony, in regard to his competency, interest, etc. Such an examination may also be conducted to determine the voluntary nature of any confession or admission made by an accused person to a police officer.

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