Paulo Antony versus The Republic

Paulo Antony versus The Republic; Criminal Appeal No. 189 of 2014: Court of Appeal of Tanzania at Bukoba (Unreported).

• Evidence

• Cross – examination – A party fails to cross – examine on a vital point- effect.

Held:-

As a matter of principle, a party who fails to cross examine a witness on a certain matter is deemed to have accepted that matter and will be stopped from asking the trial court to disbelieve what the witness said.