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…This was not, however, put in cross-examination to any of the police witnesses, and none of those documents were produced, as we would have expected, remembering that the appellant was professionally defended at the trial…

…This was reiterated by P C Thimbu under cross-examination by Mr Azangalala.…

…In the instant case there was no formal refusal to allow the cross-examination but the 2nd appellant was unrepresented.…

…During cross-examination, he denied shouting that the deceased was a thief and repeated that the evidence of PW1 was false.…

…In the case giving rise to this appeal PW1 said during cross-examination:- “Deceased and accused are my customers” And during re-examination he said “Both deceased and accused were my friends.”…

…He testified in hisevidence in cross examination that he does not know who was driving thedefendants motor vehicle but the owner is the defendant. He further testifiedthat defendants driver was prosecuted by police.…

…This aspect was not put to her in cross-examination. The discrepancy here is that CPL Opiyo, the Investigating Officer, said the complainant told him she had been staying in and around Bungoma.…

…Both of them considered the appellant’s defence that he had purchased the land for Kshs 600/= and the house on it for Kshs 1,000/- from the complainant; a matter which she had denied in cross-examination.…

…The answer to this puzzle in this case comes from the cross-examination of these two witnesses.…

…In cross-examination Sarah was asked about Exh l the card - Pass-Book Certificate Account which indicates that Margaret was authorizing Meshack her husband to take the money.…

…The plaintiff was subjected to searching cross-examination by the learned counsel for the first defendant. He stated that he was looking at the road, the road was straight and it was on a clear night.…

…His evidence is more complicated by his answers under cross examination when he said: “The driver went out of the motor vehicle and joined the lady officer and I saw the driver give her something. I knew it was money.…

…These letters had not been put to the plaintiff’s PW1 in cross-examination and were only introduced into the case after PW1 had left for Germany making his recall both expensive and impracticable.…

…brief is as follows:- PW1 the 1st plaintiff, PW5 a nephew of the 1st plaintiff and uncle to 2nd plaintiff and PW6 brother to 1st plaintiff and uncle to the 2nd plaintiff were firm both in their examination-in-chief and cross-examination…

…In cross-examination he stated:- “I have not cultivated plot No 243 or 1022 as I was not married, I was married in 1980. I have not cultivated it because the defendant refused.”…

…Under cross-examination, the respondent explained that the accident involved the subject vehicle and another, but he sued in respect of the subject vehicle as it was the one in which he was traveling.…

…been shot at by some unknown persons and that they had later come upon a group of people among whom were James, Vincent, Nicholas and Peter who were preparing to burn houses of Tesos because as he said rather lamely, in cross…

…examination, "they were many in a house".…

…During cross-examination the applicant admitted during 1966 he was about 16 to 17 years old at Kiajuthu Secondary School and that he started working as a teacher (untrained) in Baringo District from 1970.…

…Cpl Joel Mutokaa (PW5) who arrested the appellant herein confirmed to the Court during cross-examination that the offences for which the appellant had initially arrested the complainant and others “were never investigated…

…The plaintiff admitted under cross-examination that prior to the theft he knew he was only supposed to use the subject motor vehicle for carrying his own goods.…

…The plaintiff admitted under cross-examination that it was improper to deposit that cheque in an account other than that of the payee named on it. He said: “The cheque was made out to Pump Maintenance EA Ltd.…

…The plaintiff testified in cross-examination that the cheque from Caltex Oil (K) Ltd, was to be cashed through this account and then the proceeds be immediately transferred to account No 4034345.…

…I bear in mind that as at this stage I only have affidavit evidence that has not been tested under cross-examination.…

…That fact is conceded by plaintiff in his evidence in cross examination. I could not have held defendant liable to pay general damages with regard to the interest charged on the loan obtained by plaintiff from KFC.…

…But if the fact of service is denied, it is desirable that the process server should be put into the witness box and opportunity of cross examination given to those who deny the service.”…