CO129-339 - Acting Governor May Governor Nathan - 1907 [1-3] — Page 488

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if he had been the prosecuting Counsel is a trust before a court. I recognise that though the procedure laid down by the Council it is necessary for some member of the Council to state a case in presenting arguing himself, with, eliciting, the facts; but I think it Andersayber that there functions or be assuredly the officer discharging the duties Col. Sect, to two the Senior member ytte & Cul on? be at one prosecution judge and Cater

If the duties of prosecutor have to be performed they was most appropriately devolve on Attorney General

apart from this Consideration, I am compelled to record my disaffront at the way in which Aus Smith conducted the proceedings. The legal rule that a Counsel may not put leading questions to a witness is absolute, and should be observed by a patent judge Advocate Must be assumed in the interests of justice to be well it.

The means used to elicit the evidence appear; the witness must be left to state his story, Counsel should not be allowed to put leading questions to the witness which wishes the witness to give.

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if he had been the prosecuting Counsel is a trust before a court. I recognise that though the procedure laid down by the Council it is necessary for some member of the Council to state a case in presenting arguing himself, with, eliciting, the facts; but I think it Andersayber that there functions or be assuredly the officer discharging the duties Col. Sect, to two the Senior member ytte & Cul on? be at one prosecution judge and Cater If the duties of prosecutor have to be performed they was most appropriately devolve on Attorney General apart from this Consideration, I am compelled to record my disaffront at the way in which Aus Smith conducted the proceedings. The legal rule that a Counsel may not put leading questions to a witness is absolute, and should be observed by a patent judge Advocate Must be assumed in the interests of justice to be well it. The means used to elicit the evidence appear; the witness must be left to state his story, Counsel should not be allowed to put leading questions to the witness which wishes the witness to give.
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if he had been the prossenting Convuel is نے a trust before a fourt. I recognise that mour tho procedure land den Ette Col. Ragt it is necessary to some member of the Commeil state a part in bending arguainting himself. with, feliciting, the facts; but I think it HHATHS Anderisaber that there functions or be assuredly the officer dischanging the duties Col. Sect, to two the Ъ Senior member ytte & Cul on? be at one prosecutio Q judge ^ A and Cater If the диван duties za prosentir have to be preformed they was mosh appropriating devolixe on Allonnes General the > باش 3 Bal apart from this 484 Consideration, I am compelled frecord any s dis affront the way in which Aus Smith conducted the Ente procendings. The legal lute that a Commsal my not put leading guestions & awitmen in t to las cated absitute, Sumith, and shote f for a patent judint Afday Must be assumed المتكحيلة in the interests of justice Be -well it. E of dead of legal training The mean weersit for the Ele CE pparend; the as from as possible --- Withers must be laft & tite his slong, نسية Conurel commsh A Kaming inchef A peat into his Conten A be allowed. the Tandame which Wishes the witmen sexive.
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if he had been the

prossenting Convuel is

نے

a trust before a fourt. I recognise that mour tho procedure land den Ette

Col. Ragt it is necessary

to some member of the

Commeil state a

part in

bending

arguainting himself.

with, feliciting, the facts;

but I think it

HHATHS

Anderisaber that there functions

or be assuredly the officer dischanging the duties

Col. Sect, to two the

Ъ

Senior member ytte & Cul

on? be at one prosecutio

Q

judge

^

A and

Cater

If the

диван

duties za prosentir have to

be preformed they was mosh

appropriating devolixe on Allonnes General

the

>

باش

3

Bal

apart from this

484

Consideration, I am compelled

frecord any

s dis affront

the way in

which Aus

Smith conducted the

Ente

procendings. The legal lute

that a Commsal my not put

leading guestions & awitmen

in t

to las cated

absitute,

Sumith,

and

shote

f

for a patent judint

Afday Must be assumed

المتكحيلة

in the interests of justice

Be

-well

it.

E

of

dead of legal training

The mean weersit for the

Ele

CE

pparend; the

as from as possible

---

Withers must be laft & tite his

slong,

نسية

Conurel commsh

A Kaming

inchef

A

peat into his

Conten

A

be allowed.

the Tandame which

Wishes the witmen sexive.

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