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coherent testimony

[koʊˈhɪrənt ˈtɛstəmoʊni]
nounpl: coherent testimonies
testemunho coerente
1. A statement or account given by a witness in court or legal proceeding that is logical, consistent, and clearly connected in its presentation
The witness provided coherent testimony that helped establish the timeline of events.
A testemunha prestou um testemunho coerente que ajudou a estabelecer a linha do tempo dos eventos.
2. Evidence or a narrative account that maintains internal consistency without contradictions
Despite the stress of questioning, the defendant maintained coherent testimony throughout the trial.
Apesar do stress do interrogatório, o réu manteve um testemunho coerente durante todo o julgamento.
Synonyms
consistent testimonylogical testimonyclear testimonytestimony without contradictions
Antonyms
incoherent testimonycontradictory testimonyinconsistent testimonydisjointed testimony

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
testemunho coerente
Standard legal terminology used in Brazilian courts
São Paulo
testemunho coerente
Formal legal usage in state courts
Portugal
testemunho coerente
Standard judicial term in Portuguese legal system

Related Idioms & Phrases

to give coherent testimony
to maintain coherent testimony
coherent and credible testimony
a witness's coherent account
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