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    re-examination
    /ˌriːɪɡˌzamɪˈneɪʃn/

    noun

    • 1. the action of examining something again or further: "a country with a past that requires re-examination"

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  3. Re-examination is the process or act of looking at or considering something carefully again, for a second, third, etc. time. Learn more about the meaning, usage and pronunciation of re-examination with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  4. Reexamination is the act or process of examining something again especially from a different viewpoint. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history and usage in law and patent law.

    • Introduction
    • Relevant Points Regarding Cross-Examination
    • Aim and Purpose to cross-examine
    • Object of Cross-Examination
    • Questions Lawful in Cross-Examination
    • Validity of Cross-Examination
    • Concept of Re-Examination
    • Scope and Object of Re-Examination
    • Re-Examination and Relevant Provisions Under The Evidence Act
    • Objective of Re-Examination

    Examination of witness is necessary in order to prove the case of the respective parties and to disprove the case of adversary party to the suit. The plaintiff brings his own witness to establish his claim, and unless there is pleading, question of proof does not arise. The term ‘examination’ is the process to ask relevant questions regarding the f...

    A fair opportunity to cross-examine must be given to the opposite party.
    The adverse party has the right to cross-examine, but the party calling a witness can cross-examine if he turns hostile. A co-defendant can conduct cross-examination if his interest is adverse to t...
    Without a chief examination, the cross-examination cannot be conducted.
    If any evidence produced by police on the interrogation of a witness is prejudicial to the accused, cross-examination without examination in chief is permissible.

    As discussed above, it is the most effective tool in law to prompt the truth. It is required to give credibility to the testimony made by a witness. The evidence given by the witness is admissible when the opposite party tests the genuineness of the same by cross-examination. It aims to discredit the accuracy, credibility, and value of the evidence...

    Tending to test his means of knowledge.
    Tending to expose the errors, omissions, contradictions and improbabilities in his testimony.
    Tending to impeach his credit.

    A witness during cross-examination can be asked questions which tend to- 1. Test his veracity 2. Discover who he is and what is his position in life 3. Shake his credit, by injuring his character Such questions can be asked to the witness even if the answer to them might tend directly or indirectly to criminate the witness or expose him to penalty ...

    In S. Amruta v. C. Manivanna Bhupathy, held that there would be no disqualification for a child witness and before the outcome of such cross-examination is accepted. It added that the evidence needs to be corroborated through a preliminary enquiry. It was further clarified that the court would not be allowed to permit a child to take oath for being...

    It is an act or process of examining one’s witness in the court or before an arbitrator once again after the witness has already been cross-examined by the counsel of the opposite party. As the expression suggests,‘re-examination’ means re-examining the witness by the counsel of the party who is relying on him. A witness may be re-examined only aft...

    It must be noted that the new facts can be brought in at this stage only after due permission of the court. If the new facts are introduced at this stage of the trial that the right to further cross-examine the witness on the new facts shall accrue.

    Section 137-The provision says that the examination of a witness by the party calling the witness shall be called his examination-in-chief; the examination of a witness by the opposite party is called his cross-examination and the examination of a witness, after the stage of cross-examination by the party who calls him, shall be called his re-exami...

    In Rammi and Ors. v. State of Madhya Pradesh,the Apex Court has discussed very exhaustively the objective of re-examination. 1. The object of re-examination is to explain matters that have brought out during the stage of cross-examination. 2. The stage is not only there to clarify the ambiguities but it is also there if the party that has called th...

  5. Definition of re-examination noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. to look at or consider a person or thing carefully and in detail again, for a second, third, etc. time: The case was re-examined by the police last year, but no arrests were made. We need to reexamine how money in health and social care is allocated. Fewer examples. Her leg will be reexamined by doctors next week and may require more surgery.

  7. Reexamination is a noun that means a second or repeated examination or the questioning of one's own witness in law. Learn how to pronounce it, see synonyms and related terms, and read sentences with reexamination.

  8. noun. (law) questioning of a witness by the party that called the witness after that witness has been subject to cross-examination. synonyms: redirect examination.