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Contents
1. The Nature of Advocacy
2. Preliminary Matters
3. Opening the Plaintiff's Case
4. Examination-in-Chief
5. Cross-Examination
Some Rules for Cross-Examination
an Injudicious Cross-Examination
6. Classes of Witnesses, with Suggestions for Cross-examining them
1. The Lying Witness
2. The Flippant Witness
3. The Dogged Witness
4. The Hesitating Witness
5. The Nervous Witness
6. The Humorous Witness
7. The Cunning Witness
8. The Hypocrite
9. The Witness Partly True and Partly False
10. The Positive Witness
11. The Stupid Witness
12. The Semi-Professional Witness
13. The Polio- Constable
14. The Truthful Witness
15. The Medical Witness
16. The Awkward Witness
17. The Convict
18. The Private Detective
19. The Expert in Handwriting
7. A False Alibi, and as to the Mode of Dealing With it
8. Re-Examination
9. Opening the Defendant's Case
10. Summing-Up the Defendant's Case
11. Reply
12. Conduct of A Pbosecution
13. Analysis of the Opening Speech in the trial of Palmer
14. Conduct of a Defence in a Criminal Trial
15. Illustrative Cases —
1. The Postman's Case
2. The Policeman's Case
3. The Bookbinder's Case
4. An Important Question in a Murder Case
5. A Horse-Stealing Case
6. An Action for Malicious Prosecution
16 - Tactics
Index
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Author Details
George W. Keeton, M.A., LL.D., Barrister-Law, Professor of English Law and Dean of the faculties of Laws in the university of London and at university collage, London
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