: a stand or an enclosure from which a witness gives evidence in a court
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Payton testified for hours Thursday before jurors and Sacramento Superior Court Judge Michael Bowman and will return Monday to the witness stand.—Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 19 June 2026 Another major question hanging over any retrial is whether Murdaugh would once again take the witness stand after testifying during the original proceedings.—Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 17 June 2026 Ventura — who was eight months pregnant at the time with her third child — took the witness stand and gave emotional testimony over four days.—Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 4 June 2026 Starr said on the witness stand.—Cbs Texas Staff, CBS News, 4 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for witness stand