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…In cross examination Wayua answered that although she did not have a spotlight, on thatcloudless full moon night she saw clearly the incident in issue.…

…In cross examination PW2 told the court that his house and that of the accused lie opposite each other across the road. But the scene of the attack was closer to the accused's house.…

…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 cross examination, PW1 claried that the deceased had come home with the appellant on 20th December, 2010.…

…In cross examination, the appellant did not challenge PW2’s testimony on how she came to live in the deceased’s house and the fact that she was in the deceased house on the material night when the deceased was killed.…

…In his evidence in court the first accused Charles Ndolo who is appellant in HCCRA 52/03 said that he had a grudge with the complainant which he never put to the complainant in cross examination.…

…The issue of a grudge has been displaced by this court as being an after thought as it was not in cross examinations. Even if PW 1 had a grudge no explanation exists as to why PW 2 and 3 should frame the appellants.…

…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 cross-examination of the process server by Mr Otieno for the defendants did not show anything substantial from which this Court could conclude that the process server was lying.…

…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.”…

…Then she made significant observations during her cross examination by the appellants to the 1st accused (1st appellant) she said.…

…But under pressure of cross examination by Mr Olago-Aluoch, Charles said that the second accused used “Powoo” once on the deceased and that was at the stage when they were on the way from Ayub’ s house to William’s house.…

…Under further pressure of cross examination by Mr Wasilwa, the witness started speaking as if “Powoo” was even used in William’s house.…

…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".…

…Gacheche went on to describe particulars of their books and answered in cross examination to Mr. Mungata (for the 1st accused who was acquitted) that: “I am a publisher. I am the Managing Director of Phoenix Publishers.…

…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.”…

…Pausing there for a moment it seems to be extraordinarily irresponsible for a man of the maturity and business standing of Shakeel, as he described himself under cross-examination by Mr Gautama, to have entered into an agreement…