Principle

EVIDENCE LAW — Unchallenged Evidence — Effect of Failure to Cross-Examine on Material Facts

Area of law
EVIDENCE LAW
Court
Supreme Court

Unchallenged evidence is deemed accepted. The principle applies to all trials. Failure to cross-examine on material facts implies acceptance. The rule promotes efficiency. The court may rely on unchallenged evidence. The principle is well-established.

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