Shridhar Gangaram Chavan vs The State Of Maharashtra on 13 October, 2015
Author: V.M
contents thereof, then he should have reproduced the contents by refreshing his memory after reference to Ex. P-26. The second contention was that ... thus makes out a case for referring to the memo for refreshing his memory, he is entitled to do so. But, even then he should
with permission
of Court. Reading of panchanama was not to refresh memory. But to
know what case is made out by police against the accused ... observed that there would indeed be nothing wrong in the
witness refreshing his memory by reading his statement before
deposing about the incident giving minute
documents, facts
mentioned therein were fresh in my memory. Having
now refreshed my memory on the basis thereof I
say that to the best ... Evidence Act are quoted hereunder:
“159. Refreshing memory: A witness may, while
under examination, refresh his memory by referring
to any writing made by himself
they are
used by the police officer who made them to refresh his memory,
or if the Court uses them for the purpose of contradicting ... where they are used by a police officer maintaining them to refresh
his memory, or in a case where the court uses them
denied upon cross-examination the
truth of the matter suggested.
159. Refreshing memory. -- A witness may, while under
examination, refresh his memory by referring ... correct. When witness may use
copy of document to refresh memory. -
Whenever a witness may refresh his memory by reference
to any document
they are used by the
police officer who made them to refresh his
memory, or if the Court uses them for the
purpose of contradicting ... courts. But in case the police officer uses the entries to
refresh his memory or if the court uses them for the
purpose of contradicting
used by the police officer who has made it to
refresh his memory or if the Criminal Court uses
it for the purpose of contradicting ... case diary is
used by the police officer for refreshing his
memory or the Criminal Court uses it for the
purpose of contradicting such police
agent and if it is used by the police officer for refreshing his memory only then it may be used for the purpose of contradicting ... they are used by the police officer who made them to refresh his memory, or if the Court uses them for the purpose of contradicting
they are used by the police
officer who made them to refresh his
memory, or if the Court uses them for the
purpose of contradicting ... case diary is used by
a police officer, to refresh his memory or if the Court uses
the case diary for the purpose of contradicting