ALL meanings of character witness
char·ac·ter wit·ness
C c - noun character witness a witness in a trial who testifies to the accused's general good character rather than providing evidence about the specific offence which has led to him or her being on trial 3
- noun character witness a person who testifies as to the moral character and reputation of a litigant in a court of law or other legal proceeding. 1
- noun character witness sb testifying to reputation of accused person 1
- noun character witness (law) A witness called to give evidence with respect to the reputation, conduct or moral standing of a party. 0