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Section 145: Questions allowed during cross-examination of a witness

145.Questions lawful in cross-examination

When a witness is cross-examined, he or she may, in addition to the questions hereinbefore referred to, be asked any questions which tend—

(a)to test his or her veracity;

(b)to discover who he or she is and what is his or her position in life; or

(c)to shake his or her credit, by injuring his or her character, although the answer to those questions might tend directly or indirectly to incriminate him or her, or might expose or tend directly or indirectly to expose him or her to a penalty or forfeiture.

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During cross-examination, a lawyer can ask you a wide range of questions beyond what was covered earlier. They can test whether you are telling the tr...

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