(1) Ally question suggesting the answer which the person putting it wishes or expects to receive shall be known as a leading question.
(2) Leading questions shall not, if objected to by the adverse party, be asked during examination-in-chief or in re-examination, except with leave of the Presiding Magistrate.
(3) The Presiding Magistrate may permit leading questions as to matter which are undisputed or which have been already sufficiently proved.
(4) leading questions may be asked in cross-examination.
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