Judge prove adverse, contradict him by other evidence, or, by leave of the Judge, prove that he has made at other times a statement inconsistent with his present testimony ; but before such last-mentioned proof can be given, the circumstances of the supposed... The Irish Jurist - Sivu 1821854Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, William Mawdesley Best, George James Philip Smith - 1862 - 1062 sivua
...at other times a statement inconsistent with his present testimony ; but, before such last mentioned proof can be given, the circumstances of the supposed...asked whether or not he has made such statement." Not one of the letters produced here, taken by itself, amounts to a contradiction of the testimony... | |
| Edward Parkyns Levinge - 1862 - 844 sivua
...at other times a statement inconsistent with his present testimony ; but before such lastmentioned proof can be given, the circumstances of the supposed...asked whether or not he has made such statement." It has been held (x) that a witness is not " adverse " within the meaning of this statute («) Fisher... | |
| Prince Edward Island - 1862 - 658 sivua
...does not ^"f c°ntn£ distinctly admit, that he has made such statement, proof may diotory statebe given that he did in fact make it ; but before such proof ment> Pro.of can be given, the circumstances of the supposed statement, thereof, *o. sufficient to... | |
| James Fitzjames Stephen - 1863 - 540 sivua
...he has made a statement " inconsistent with his present testimony ; but before such last" mentioned proof can be given, the circumstances of the " supposed...asked whether or not he has made such statement." The word adverse has been held to mean not merely unfavourable, but of hostile mind.* But it seems... | |
| William Gillespie Dickson - 1864 - 646 sivua
...with his present testimony, docs not distinctly admit that he has made such statement, proof may bo given that he did in fact make it ; but before such...be asked whether or not he has made such statement. In Dear v. Knight, 1859, 1 F. and F., 433, the defender proposed to examine one of his witnesses to... | |
| William Gillespie Dickson - 1864 - 1042 sivua
...inconsistent with his present testimony, does not distinctly admit that he has made such statement, proof may be given that he did in fact make it ; but...occasion, must be mentioned to the witness, and he mast be asked whether or not he has made such statement. In Dear r. Knight, 1859, 1 F. and F., 433,... | |
| 1854 - 560 sivua
...inconsistent with bis present testimony, does not distinctly admit that he has made such statement, proof may be given that he did in fact make it ; but before such proof can be given tlie circumstrnces of the supposed statement, sufficient to designate the particular occasion, must... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1864 - 716 sivua
...Circumstances of 17 & 18 Viet. the supposed Statement, sufficient to designate the particular c- 125- s- 23> Occasion, must be mentioned to the Witness, and he must be asked 4,0 whether or not he has made such Statement. Cross-exa- 196. A Witness may be cross-examined as to... | |
| Edmund Robert Daniell - 1865 - 960 sivua
...inconsistent with his present testimony, does not distinctly admit that he has made such statement, proof may be given that he did in fact make it ; but...asked whether or not he has made such statement." s 24. "A witness may be cross-examined as to previous statements made by him in writing, or reduced... | |
| John McNab (Barrister-at-law.) - 1865 - 672 sivua
...at other times a statement inconsistent with his present testimony. But before such last-mentioned proof can be given, the circumstances of the supposed...the witness, and he must be asked whether or not he did make such statement." (Con. Stat. U. 0. c. 22, s. 214.) -• CROSS-EXAMINATION. — Upon cross-examination,... | |
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