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Originally Posted by dillywho
Jeff Ashton was really toned down today. It certainly made his cross more effective. He still got in plenty of leading questions, though. I'm glad someone else has noticed that he pretty much gets away with it, too, but Baez does not.
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Leading questions are permitted on cross-examination but not on direct examination. We're now hearing the defense's case, so Jeff Ashton can ask all the leading questions he wants but Jose Baez cannot.