 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1856 - 532 pages
...of bad character, but he may, in case the witness shall in the opinion of the Judge prove adverse, contradict him by other evidence, or, by leave of...occasion, must be mentioned to the witness, and he roust be asked whether or not he has made such statement. 26. [Sect 23.] If a witness, upon cross-examination... | |
 | Canada - Session laws - 1856 - 620 pages
....L -ii ° own witness. prove adverse, contradict him by other evidence, or by leave (1354, a.'22.y of the Judge, prove that he has made at other times...statement inconsistent with his present testimony ; but b«fore such last mentioned proof can be given, the circumstances of the supposed statement, sufficient... | |
 | Law - 1854 - 1060 pages
...of bad character, but he may, in case the witness shall in the opinion of the Judge prove adverse, contradict him by other evidence, or, by leave of...testimony ; but before such last-mentioned proof can be g'ven> ^e circumstances of the supposed statement, sulficient to designate the particular occasion... | |
 | Robert Malcolm Kerr - Procedure (Law) - 1854 - 270 pages
...racter, but he may, in case the witness shall in the own witness. Opinion of- tne judge prove aaverse, contradict him by other evidence, or, by leave of...he has made at other times a statement inconsistent w ith his present testimony ; but before such last-mentioned proof can be given, the circumstances... | |
 | Law - 1855 - 552 pages
...of bad character, bat he may, in case the witness shall, in the opinion of the judge, prove adverse, contradict him by other evidence, or, by leave of...inconsistent with his present testimony; but before such last- mentioned proof can be given, the circumstances of the supposed statement, sufficient to designate... | |
 | William Francis Finlason - Civil procedure - 1855 - 668 pages
...who had already been examined for the plainwitness shall in the opinion of the judge prove adverse, contradict him by other evidence, or, by leave of...statement inconsistent with his present testimony (a) ; but before such last-mentioned tiff, might have been called back to contradict all these statements... | |
 | Law - 1855 - 528 pages
...in the opinion of trbe Judge prove« adverse, contradict him by other evidence, or, by leave ot tue Judge, prove that he has made at other times a statement inconsistent with hi« present testimony. But before such last-mentioned ,proot can be given, tae circumstances of the... | |
 | Law - 1855 - 566 pages
...witness shall, in the opinion of thejdje, prove adverse, contradict him by other evidence, or, bj late of the judge, prove that he has made at other times a sutement inconsistent with his present testimony; but before socb last- mentioned proof can be given,... | |
 | Cornwall (England : County). Stannaries - Civil procedure - 1856 - 326 pages
...of bad character, but he may, in case the witness shall, in the opinion of the Judge, prove adverse, contradict him by other evidence, or, by leave of...inconsistent with his present testimony; but before such last mentioned proof can be given, the circumstances of the supposed statement, sufficient to designate... | |
 | Edmund Powell - Evidence - 1856 - 374 pages
...of bad character, but he may, in case the witness shall, in the opinion of the judge prove adverse, contradict him by other evidence, or, by leave of...other times a statement inconsistent with his present • Dae d. Church v. Perkins, 3 TR 749. testimony ; but, before such last-mentioned proof can be given,... | |
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A party producing a witness shall not be allowed to impeach his credit by general evidence of bad character, but... 
