adj. referring to a question asked of a party to a lawsuit or a statement by that person that serves no purpose and provides no evidence, but only argues or reinforces the legal position of that party. Example: Question asked by a lawyer of his own client: "Are you the sort of person who would never do anything dishonest?" Such a question may be ob... Found on http://dictionary.law.com/Default.xhtml?selected=1913
(Adj) Self serving statements are the statements, declarations, answers to own attorney etc. issued by a person with the sole purpose of reiterating or supporting his stands and legal causes Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21213