Sir Frederick Thesiger, while engaged in the conduct of a case, objected to the irregularity of the counsel on the opposite side, who, in examining his witnesses, put leading questions. “I have a right,” answered the counsel, “to deal with my witnesses as I please.” “To that I offer no objection,” retorted Sir Frederick; “you may deal as you like, but you sha’n’t lead.”
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLIII, Issue 16, 20 October 1909, Page 48
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