von Toby Kick | Feb. 18, 2019 | Court Hearings, German Statutes, Taking Evidence, Top Interest
May a Witness in German Civil Litigation refuse to give Testimony? Under German Rules of Civil Procedure, any natural person, including minors, can be named as a witness (Zeuge) by a party to a civil procedure. The civil court then decides on whether and to what...
von Toby Kick | Feb. 18, 2019 | Court Hearings, German Statutes, Taking Evidence, Top Interest
German Civil Court Judges rarely put a Witness under Oath Section 154 German Penal Code (Strafgesetzbuch) is titled „Meineid“, which is the German word for perjury, i.e. lying under oath to certain German authorities, either in a German court of law...
