Principle

APPELLATE PRACTICE — Evaluation of Evidence — Failure to Cross-Examine

Area of law: APPELLATE PRACTICE
Court: Supreme Court

Failure to cross-examine on a material fact implies acceptance. The principle applies to all trials. The party cannot later contradict unchallenged evidence. The rule promotes efficient trial practice. The opposing party must challenge evidence. The principle is well-established.

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