 | 1856 - 532 pages
...be enacted or provided against ; ; -".IK, convicted of wilful and corrupt perjury. 25. [Sect. 22.] A party producing a witness shall not be allowed to...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... | |
 | Canada - 1856 - 620 pages
...not be allowed to H,,W far a impeach his credit by general evidence of bad character, but pany may he may in case the witness shall, in the opinion of the Judge, l)'s''rc(lft "IS i i. ^ i • i .L -ii ° own witness. prove adverse, contradict him by other evidence,... | |
 | 1854 - 836 pages
...kingdom are or may be enacted or provided against persons convicted of wilful and corrupt perjury. 23. A party producing a witness shall not be allowed to...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... | |
 | 1854 - 1060 pages
...the publication of the award to the parties, been made a rule of Court, such document may be made a be allowed to impeach his credit by general evidence...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... | |
 | Henry Thurstan Holland, Thomas Chandler, Charles Edward Pollock - 1854 - 380 pages
...producing a witness shall not be How far a allowed to impeach his credit by general evidence discredit his of bad character, but he may, in case the witness...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... | |
 | John Thompson (Barrister-at-law) - 1854 - 214 pages
...witness shall not be (UscreSfhis allowed to impeach his credit by general evidence own witness. Of ba(j character, but he may, in case the witness shall in...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... | |
 | 1854 - 532 pages
...kingdom are or may be enacted or provided against persons convicted of wilful or corrupt perjury ; s. 19A party producing a witness shall not be allowed to...bad character, but he may, in case the witness shall prove adverse, contradict him by other evidence, or, by leave of the Judge, prove that he has made... | |
 | Robert Malcolm Kerr - 1854 - 270 pages
...under this new law, combined with the old practice, contradict or impeach the credit of his witness. " A party producing a witness shall not be allowed to impeach his credit by general evidence of bad cha- Umefara racter." This provision, not interfering with the previous law, but being only in restraint... | |
 | 1855 - 528 pages
...plaintiff. Roll and Eddis, in support, referred to the 17 & 18 Viet. c. 125, s. 22, which enacts, that " a party producing a witness shall not be allowed to...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... | |
 | 1855 - 828 pages
...wilful and corrupt perjury. XXII. A party producing a witness shall not be allowed to impeach hi» credit by general evidence of bad character, but he...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... | |
| |
A party producing a witness shall not be allowed to impeach his credit by general evidence 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 the judge,... 
