what would i expect as a witness in a magistrates court
1 Being a Witness in a Magistrates Court If you are asked to be a witness in court, you play a vital part in delivering Justice. By giving evidence, you help the magistrate to understand what really happened.They can then decide if someone is guilty or not.he video is shown as your main evidence before cross-examination. If you are a young person under 17 or an adult witness who is vulnerable because of a physical, mental or learning disability or disorder you are allowed to use a communication aid such as an alphabet board to help give your evidence in court.