...been signed by the witness. RS, c. 59, s. 10. , • , / . , , ., •. , ,, . ,. in criminal 11. Where a witness upon cross-examination as to a former statement...made by him relative to the subject-matter of the case and inconsistent with his present testimony, does previous not distinctly admit that he did make...

...(SO—Eridence of preriou* ttatement of witness. By sec. 60 of the Evidence Act 1890, it is provided tbat: " If a witness upon cross-examination as to a former statement made by him relative to the subject matter of the cause or prosecution and inconsistent with his present testimony does not distinctly...

...first, sect. 23 of 17 & 18 Viet. c. 125, enacts, without touching this general rnle as to character, " that if a witness upon cross-examination as to a former...cause and inconsistent with his present testimony does not admit distinctly that he has made such statement, proof may be given that he» did in fact...

...Procedure Act 1865. 56 Section 4 applies to both oral and written statements57 and provides as follows: If a witness, upon cross-examination as to a former statement made by him relative to the subject matter of the indictment or proceeding, and inconsistent with his present testimony, does not...

...ref using to answer questions. 46 Geo. III. o Ve. S Cross-examination and Credit of Witnesses. 17. If a witness upon cross-examination as to a former statement made by him relative to the subject matter of the trial and inconsistent with his present testimony does not distinctly admit that...