 | Indiana, Harrison Burns - 1894 - 1050 σελίδες
...377; Pratt v. State, 56 Ind. 179. 515. (507.) Party producing not to impeach — Exception. — 285. 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 of manifest surprise, when... | |
 | Canada - 1894 - 1076 σελίδες
...otherwise of the writing in dispute. ESC, c. 174, s. 233. 699. Discrediting a party's own witness. — A party producing a witness shall not be allowed to impeach his credit by general evidence of bad character, but if the witness, in the opinfon of the court, proves adverse,... | |
 | India, Tarapada Banerji - 1896 - 738 σελίδες
...K. 17 Cal. 344. When a party may discredit his own witness.— According to the Law of England, " 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,... | |
 | Indiana. Appellate Court - 1898 - 790 σελίδες
...statements of Swears upon the first occasion. Section 515, Burns' RS 1894 (507, R, S. 1881), is as follows: "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 of manifest surprise, when... | |
 | United States. Hawaiian Commission - 1898 - 736 σελίδες
...refuses to answer, it shall be lawful for the party so questioning to prove such conviction. § 1421. A party producing a witness shall not be allowed to impeach his credit by general evidence of bad character; but may contradict him by other evidence, or (in case the witness... | |
 | Texas - 1901 - 1776 σελίδες
...explained orally — Frazcr r. Boss, 66 Ind. i. 507. Party producing not to impeach — Exception. 28^5. 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 of manifest surprise, when... | |
 | Indiana - 1901 - 1792 σελίδες
...explained orally — Frazer r. Boss, 66 Ind. i. 507. Party producing not to impeach — Exception. 28^5. 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 of manifest surprise, when... | |
 | 1917 - 772 σελίδες
...145, referred to by counsel, strengthen in any way the Crown's contention. Section 9 provides that a party producing a witness shall not be allowed to impeach his credit by general evidence of bad character, but if the witness, in the opinion of the Court, proves adverse,... | |
 | United States - 1901 - 934 σελίδες
...direct examination. SEC. 667. The party producing a witness is not allowed to impeach Party not to imhis nfidence of any lands, tenements, or hereditaments shall be manif peach hia own witother evidence, and may also show that he has made at other times ness' statements... | |
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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,... 
