IEA Section 143 — When they may be asked
Chapter 10
Civil
Summary
In cross-examination, a lawyer is allowed to ask leading questions. A leading question is one that suggests the answer the lawyer wants to hear. This rule applies only during cross-examination, not during other parts of a trial.
Official Text
Leading questions may be asked in cross-examination.
Old <-> New Code Mapping
- BSA §146 — Leading questions