Protection of witnesses from insulting or needlessly offensive questioning requires courts to prohibit such questions during examination. The Court must forbid questions that appear intended to insult or annoy a witness. Questions that may be proper in subject matter must also be excluded ... Summary
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Protection of witnesses from insulting or needlessly offensive questioning requires courts to prohibit such questions during examination.
The Court must forbid questions that appear intended to insult or annoy a witness. Questions that may be proper in subject matter must also be excluded where their form is needlessly offensive, preventing abusive or unnecessarily disparaging questioning during examination of witnesses.
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