25 CFR § 17.7 - Limiting number of witnesses.

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title: "25 CFR § 17.7 - Limiting number of witnesses."
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# 17.7 Limiting number of witnesses.

When the evidence seems clear and conclusive, the special attorney may, in his discretion, limit the number of witnesses to be examined formally upon any matter.