KEY OMISSIONS AND WITNESS EVIDENCE: A FAILURE TO MENTION KEY POINTS IN THE STATEMENT DOES NOT HELP THE WITNESS: A WORKING EXAMPLE

The theme for several of the posts today is how important it is to put information, that could be viewed as adverse to the witness, into a witness statement.  If such information is left out, but revealed in cross-examination this does not help the witness, nor the party calling them.  The judge may...

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