hostile witness/client benefits

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What are the benefits or advantages of treating your witnesses/client as hostiles during trial? What does it actually mean?

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When your side calls a witness, they are supposed to kind of support your side with their testimony. If they don’t you can ask to treat them as hostile and can asking leading questions which you normally not allowed to do

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