Q.S.O Article 133 | Order of examinations.

Q.S.O Article 133

Order of examinations.

(1) Witnesses shall be first examined-in-chief, then (if the adverse party so desires) cross-examined, then (if the party calling him so desires) re-examined.

(2) The examination and cross-examination must relate to relevant facts but the crossexamination need not be confined to the facts to which the witness testified on his examination-inchief.

(3) The re-examination shall be directed to the explanation of matters referred to in crossexamination; and, if new matter is, by permission of the Court, introduced in re-examination, the adverse party may further cross-examine that matter.