clear. It is
open to a witness to refresh his memory by reference to a
document as provided under Sections ... have been used by D.W. 1 was
used for refreshing memory or it is a record of his evidence
which was produced verbatim from
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
hostile witness. A witness can be asked to refresh his memory by looking into documents bearing his signatures or his writing to refresh his memory ... under which documents were prepared. The law permits a witness to refresh his memory by seeing the documents prepared at the spot. Merely because
case was made on 13th April, 1968. The witness wanted to refresh his memory with the help of his report and from the copy ... Section 159 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, a witness may refresh his memory by referring to any writing made by him at the time
plaint, or
(iii) handed over to a witness merely to refresh his memory.
(2) The list of documents filed with the plaint shall specify whether ... plaint, or
(iii) handed over to a witness merely to refresh his memory.
(8) The list of documents filed with the written statement or counter
plaint, or handed over to a witness merely to refresh his memory.
(7) Where a Court grants leave under sub-rule (5), it shall record ... plaintiffs witnesses.
or
(b) handed over to a witness merely to refresh his memory.
2. Broadly stated the amendment cir- cumscribes and limits the period
Documents handed - over to the witnesses for the purpose of refreshing memory but not to be relied on by either party in support
case and may be used by the medical officer to refresh his memory when giving evidence."
6. Mr. Mathur submits that the post-mortem ... Punjab Police Rule 25.47 he is permitted to use it for refreshing his memory while giving evidence. Another aspect put forth is that
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 ... when the case diary is used by the
police officer to refresh is memory or the court uses it for
contradicting a police officer
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