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Aim of cross-examination
Duty of a party to use cross-examination to challenge how much of the opponent's testimony he accepts, and how much of it he disputes or rejects
Effect of a party's failure to cross-examine his opponent or his witness
Effect of denying a party his right of cross-examination
Effect of evidence not contradicted during cross-examination
Effect of evidence not denied during cross-examination
Effect of evidence not subjected to cross-examination
Effect of failure of the court to invite a party to cross-examine the witness of the opposing party
Effect of failure to cross-examine a witness
Effect of failure to cross-examine a witness on a material fact
Effect of failure to cross-examine a witness on a particular matter
Effect of failure to permit a party to cross-examine a witness
Function of cross-examination
Importance of cross-examination
Instances where cross-examination will not be held to be an admission
Position of the law where the evidence of a witness in-chief is subsequently contradicted by him in cross-examination
Scope of cross-examination
The exception to the rule that rebutting evidence in cross-examination should be confined to relevant matters
The position of the law where a party gives evidence of a material fact and is not cross-examined on it
The position of the law where the evidence of a witness was not challenged under cross-examination
Ways of advancing one's case in cross examination
Whether all questions in cross-examination must be on direct issues arising out of evidence-in-chief
Whether a mere denial in cross-examination constitutes sufficient proof
Whether an assertion introduced in a case during cross-examination constitutes proof
Whether a witness who has not been examined in chief can be cross-examined
Whether a witness who testifies in chief can be compelled to appear for cross-examination
Whether evidence not tested by cross-examination is admissible
Whether failure to cross-examine always amounts to acceptance of the witness' testimony
whether failure to cross-examine a party on material issues amounts to complete acceptance of the evidence offered
Whether or not failure to cross-examine always amounts to an admission
Whether "suggesting" or “putting” a fact across to a witness during cross-examination amounts to a sufficient proof of that fact in law
Whether the court can allow a witness who has been cross-examined to be recalled to be cross-examined on facts which were always available but overlooked during the first cross-examination
Whether the court can recall a witness for him to be further cross-examined on a matter that has already been ruled on by the court
Whether the defendant's right of cross-examination can be forfeited or waived
whether weight can be given to evidence not tested by cross-examination
Whether where a witness is cross-examined as to credit and he denies any matter put to him, his answers are conclusive and the cross-examining party is precluded from leading evidence to rebut this denial
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