A witness may be cross-examined as to previous statements made by him in writing, or reduced into writing, relative to the subject-matter of the cause without such writing being shown to him ; but if it is intended to contradict such witness by the writing,... A Selection of Cases on Evidence at the Common Law - Page 794by James Bradley Thayer - 1900 - 1263 pagesFull view - About this book
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1854 - 628 pages
...reduced into writing, relative to the subject-matter of the cause without such writing being shewn to him; but if it is intended to contradict such witness...given, be called to those parts of the writing which arc to be used for the purpose of so contradicting him : Provided always, that it shall be competent... | |
| Law - 1854 - 532 pages
...statements made by him in writing, or reduced into wrjting, relative to the subject matter of the cause without such writing being shown to him ; but if it...those parts of the writing which are to be used for ihe purpose of so contradicting him : Provided always, that it shall be competent for the Judge, at... | |
| Law - 1854 - 836 pages
...statements made by him in writing, or reduced into writing, relative to the subject matter of the cause without such writing being shown to him ; but if it...witness by the writing, his attention must, before »uch contradictory proof can be given, be called to those parts of the writing which are to be used... | |
| Robert Malcolm Kerr - Procedure (Law) - 1854 - 270 pages
...statements made by him in writing, or reduced into writing, relative to the subject-matter of the cause, without such writing being shown to him. But if it is intended to contradict the witness by the writing, .his attention must, before such contradictory proof can be given, be called... | |
| Law - 1855 - 566 pages
...the cause, without such writing beb; shewn to him ; but if it is intended to contradict such witnesi by the writing, his attention must, before such contradictory...proof can be given, be called to those parts of the writinj which are to be used for the purpose of so contradicting bio: provided always, that it shall... | |
| Law - 1855 - 528 pages
...just exceptions on other gronnds (s. 29). There is a class of docnmeats which matter of the cause, without such writing being shown to him. But if it is intended to contradict the witness by the writing, his attention | cannot be stamped after execution, even on urrwt, before... | |
| Edmund Powell - Evidence - 1856 - 374 pages
...statements made by him in writing, or reduced into writing, relative to the subject-matter of the cause without such writing being shown to him ; but if it...that it shall be competent for the judge, at any time dur1ng the trial, to require the production of the writing for his inspection, and he may thereupon... | |
| Edmund Powell - Evidence - 1856 - 456 pages
...statements made by him in writing, or reduced into writing, relative to the subject-matter of the cause, without such writing being shown to him ; but if it...the writing which are to be used for the purpose of contradicting him ; provided always, that it shall be competent for the judge, at any time during the... | |
| Canada - Law - 1856 - 632 pages
...menu^n Sta'6 relative to the subject matter of the cause, without such writing writing. being shewn to him ; but if it is intended to contradict such...are to be used for the purpose of so contradicting Proviso ; him ; Provided always, that it shall be competent for the Judge may re- a| uny time during... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Great Britain - 1856 - 672 pages
...Statements made by " him in Writing, or reduced into Writing, relative to the Subject" matter of the Cause, without such Writing being shown to him ; but " if...must, before such contradictory Proof can be given, be 35 " called to those Parts of the Writing which are to be used for the " Purpose of so contradicting... | |
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