| Seymour Frederick Harris - 1919 - 596 páginas
...character, he may, in case the witness, in the opinion of the Judge, proves adverse (ic, hostile (m) ), contradict him by other evidence, or, by leave of the Judge, prove that at other times he has made a statement inconsistent with his present testimony; but before such last-mentioned... | |
| John Downey Works, B. F. Watson - 1921 - 1154 páginas
...conflicting,22 but the question has been set at rest in this state, by our statute, which provides : "The party producing a witness shall not be allowed to impeach his credit by evidence of bad character, unless it was indispensable that, the party should produce him, or in case... | |
| Alberta - 1922 - 944 páginas
...Proof of proclamations, Orders in Council, etc., of Government of Canada and of Provincial Governments A party producing a witness shall not be allowed to...credit by general evidence of bad character but he may contradict him by other evidence, or if the witness in the opinion of the judge or other person presiding... | |
| Virginia - 1922 - 1356 páginas
...increased when the objectionable language goes unrebuked. This section declares that a party introducing a witness shall not be allowed to impeach his credit by general evidence of bad character; but, if in the opinion of the court, the witness proves adverse, he may contradict him by other evidence... | |
| Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - 1918 - 802 páginas
...the objectionable language goes unrebuked. Section 2351 of the Code declares that a party introducing a witness shall not be allowed to impeach his credit by general evidence of bad character; but, if in the opinion of the court, the witness proves adverse, he may contradict him by other evidence... | |
| 1926 - 1232 páginas
...Ark. 442, 217 SW 485. In that case we construed section 4186, C. & M. Digest, which provides that the party producing a witness shall not be allowed to impeach his credit by evidence of tad character, unless it is a case in which it is indispensible that the party shall produce... | |
| Virginia - 1927 - 334 páginas
...308, 26 SE 822. § 6215. Witness proving adverse; contradiction; prior inconsistent statement. — Д party producing a witness shall not be allowed to...may, in case the witness shall in the opinion of the court prove adverse, by leave of the court, prove that he has made at other times a statement inconsistent... | |
| 1906 - 1340 páginas
...for the Plaintiff, referred to sect. 22 of the Common Law Procedure Act, 1854, which enacts that " a party producing a witness shall not be allowed to impeach his credit by general evidence of bad char-[30]-acter, but he may, in case the witness shall, in the opinion of the Judge, prove adverse,... | |
| 1899 - 1230 páginas
...statute (section 507. Homer's Rev. St. 1897; section 515. Burns' Rev. St. 1894) providing that "the pnrty producing a witness shall not be allowed to impeach his credit by evidence of bad character, unless it was indispensable that the party should produce him, or In case... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1901 - 1380 páginas
...Collier, 15 QB 878. By statute In England and in many of the states, it has been provided that a party may, in case the witness shall in the opinion of the judge prove adverse, by leave of the judge, show that he has made at other times statements inconsistent with his present... | |
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