The right of cross-examination, thorough and sifting, belongs to every party as to the witnesses called against him. If several parties to the same case have distinct interests, each may exercise this right.
Ala. Code § 12-21-137
Right of Cross-Examination.
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case Callahan v. Campbell (2005)
Most recently applied in Callahan v. Campbell (October 2005)
(Code 1907, §4017; Code 1923, §7731; Code 1940, T. 7, §443.)
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