Right to Cross Examine in UK Law
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The Right to Cross-Examination and Witness Protection in Ethiopia: Comparative Overview
Cross-examination particularly in the context of criminal trial is a human right recognized in international human rights law and the Ethiopian constitution. However, states are increasingly facing...... ... and foreign case law reveals that, when considering demands for anonymity, courts exercise maximum caution to ensure that the right to cross-examine witnesses is not unduly infringed. The writer argues that a recent constitutional ruling by the Council of Constitutional Inquiry in favor of ... ...
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The Unbearable Lightness of Being? Shifts Towards the Virtual Trial
This article examines the implications of allowing witnesses to give evidence in trials from other locations through the medium of ‘live link’. Academic commentary on this technological aid has to ...... ... on the impact it has on the defendant's right to cross-examine or the ability to judge ... ...
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A Comparison and Critique of Closed Court Hearings
Another example of the recent trend of departure from traditional criminal due process requirements in the ‘terrorism era’ is the increased use of ‘closed court’ hearings in relation to the introdu...... ... led against them, and (b) their ability to cross-examine witnesses being used against them is ... They also contradict the right to confront accusers, a right traceable to Roman ... ...
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Food and Drugs Act, 1955
... ... calculated and (2) Has the third party a right to cross-examine the prosecution witnesses? ... ...
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Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
... ... the witnesses for the prosecution were cross-examined on his behalf in such a way as to ... RIGHT TO CROSS-EXAMINE ON INADMISSIBLE STATEMENT ... ...
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In the Scottish Courts
... ... MacFarlane's counsel an opportunity of cross-examininghim. This opportunity was declined. When ... concurred.A trial judge has a common law right to recall witnesses, and thecourse taken was ... held thatone accused wasentitled to cross-examine another whohadgiven evidence againsthim, ... ...
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Noticeboard
... ... 524105; email R.Leng@Warwick.ac.uk Cross-examination of co-accused about earlier ... an accused person has an absolute right to cross-examine a co-accused about ... ...
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Noticeboard
... ... House of Lords - prosecution's right to cross-examine defendant In R v Bingham. R v ... ...
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In the Irish Courts
... ... COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEAL IN EIRE RIGHT TO CROSS-EXAMINE THE POLICE The People (A.G.) ... ...
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Witnesses: The Most Precious Resource
... ... : (a) all parties should have the right to cross-examine witnesses generally; (b) if ... ...
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