In the procedure leading to trial of a civil matter, the step in which one party can be required to answer under oath questions that are put to them by the other party's lawyer is known as which of the following?
A) Stare decisis
B) The appearance
C) Default judgment
D) Examination for discovery
E) The statement of defence

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Examination for discovery is a pre-trial process where a party to the litigation is questioned under oath by the opposing party's lawyer, allowing for the collection of information and clarification of issues before the trial.

In the Procedure Leading to Trial of a Civil Matter