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Cross-examination, most effective tool in court proceedings, says former Lagos DPP
10 years agoChief Anthony Idigbe (SAN)(left); Director General, Nigerian Institue of Advanced Legal Studies (NIALS), Prof. Adedeji Adekunle; Mr. Bill Wynhoff; Mr. Scott Erickson and Mr. Markus Green during A 3 day workshop organized by the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (NIALS) in conjunction with Conference of Western Attorneys General (CWAG) in Lagos.
He pointed out the techniques of cross-examination includes effectiveness of leading questions, the need to avoid needless use of adjectives as well as the importance of showing brevity.