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Cross-examination

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Crossed cheques

Crossed cheques. It is very usual for the drawer of a cheque to write across it, between two parallel … which case the banker on whom the cheque is drawn should only pay to that banker; in other cases, as when the drawer is unaware of the payee's banker, it is usual for himto write merelythe words

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Cross-action

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Trial

the case to the jury; after which the witnesses for the plaintiff are examined by his counsel, the cross-examination being generally conducted by the senior counsel for the defendant. If the defendant's counsel object to any question … trial or a trial which concludes only after taking evidence of the parties in support of their respective cases, Dipak Chandra Ruhidas v. Chanden Kumar Sarkar, AIR 2003 SC 3701. Trial, is the conclusion, by a competent

Joint-tenancy

was until (English) Land Legislation of 1925 became law much more accommodating than a tenancy in common, unless cross-remainders are expressed or implied. The law itself now adopts it in cases of trustees for sale upon the

answer

or she may deny any of plaintiff's allegations, offer any defenses, and make any counterclaims against the plaintiff, cross-claims against other defendants, or third-party claims against third parties otherwise not involved in the lawsuit 2 : a … to a counterclaim, cross-claim, or third-party claim : reply see also responsive pleading at pleading NOTE: In federal cases, answers are governed by Rule 12 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Under Rule 12, certain defenses

Subp'na

in evidence is desired. Such a person need not be sworn, and in that case he cannot be cross-examined. Se DUCES TECUM. These subp'nas are also used in criminal proceedings; four witnesses can be included in one … also used in criminal proceedings; four witnesses can be included in one subp'na, whether in civil or criminal cases. For rules as to service, etc., of subp'na see (English) R.S.C. 1883, Ord. XXXVII., rr. 26-34, and for

Affidavit

that no such order be made where a witness can be produced and is bona fide required for cross-examination (R. S. C. 1883, Ord. XXXVII., r. 1). A new Procedure is provided for by R. S. C., … used on the hearing of a motion for attachment, to set aside an award, and in certain other cases must be served on the other party together with the notice of motion. Any person who has made

question

adverse witness or one who is a child or has a communication disorder. They are ordinarily permitted in cross-examination. 2 : a particular matter or issue that is in dispute, uncertain, or to be inquired into certified … inquired into certified question 1 : a question of state law that may determine the outcome of a case pending in a federal court and that is submitted by the federal court to the state's highest court

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