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After a witness has been cross-examined, the party originally calling him may put further questions to him. There are, however, strict limits to the type of questions which may be put and the magistrate must ensure that these limits are not exceeded by the questioner. Only questions relating to matters raised in cross-examination may be put; leading questions may not be put. New matters may only be introduced if the magistrate grants leave to do so.
After a witness has been cross-examined, the party originally calling him may put further questions to him. There are, however, strict limits to the type of questions which may be put and the magistrate must ensure that these limits are not exceeded by the questioner. Only questions relating to matters raised in cross-examination may be put; leading questions may not be put. New matters may only be introduced if the magistrate grants leave to do so.
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See [[Zimbabwe | Zimbabwe Criminal Defense Manual]]

Latest revision as of 21:39, 28 June 2010

After a witness has been cross-examined, the party originally calling him may put further questions to him. There are, however, strict limits to the type of questions which may be put and the magistrate must ensure that these limits are not exceeded by the questioner. Only questions relating to matters raised in cross-examination may be put; leading questions may not be put. New matters may only be introduced if the magistrate grants leave to do so.


See Zimbabwe Criminal Defense Manual