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==On Direct Examination Only== | ==On Direct Examination Only== | ||
* Leading Question | * Leading Question | ||
==On Sexual Assault Cases== | |||
* Failure of complainant to "fight back" | |||
* Failure of complainant to "scream" or "call for help" | |||
* Failure of complainant to report the assault in a timely manner | |||
==On Calling Counter-Evidence== | ==On Calling Counter-Evidence== | ||
* Failure to confront opposing witness with counter-story (Rule in Browne v Dunn) | * Failure to confront opposing witness with counter-story (Rule in Browne v Dunn) | ||
Revision as of 08:44, 28 June 2018
Generally
- Irrelevance
- Compound Question
- No foundation
- Misquoting prior evidence/statement
- Hearsay
- Asked and answered
- Badgering, harassing witness
- Character not in issue
- Monologuing/Editorizating
- Privilege
- Vague/Misleading question
On Direct Examination Only
- Leading Question
On Sexual Assault Cases
- Failure of complainant to "fight back"
- Failure of complainant to "scream" or "call for help"
- Failure of complainant to report the assault in a timely manner
On Calling Counter-Evidence
- Failure to confront opposing witness with counter-story (Rule in Browne v Dunn)