Which of the following is a true statement about redirect examination of a witness?

A. New matters are not allowed to be brought out for the first time on redirect examination.

B. It is usually conducted after a re-cross-examination.

C. It is also known as re-cross-examination.

D. The direct examiner has no role in conducting redirect examination of the witness.


A. New matters are not allowed to be brought out for the first time on redirect examination.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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