note or a record made by the Panch witness to refresh his memory. Section 159 of the Evidence Act provides as follows:
A witness ... nature is only used to corroborate him. They also held that refreshing memory under Section 159 of the Evidence Act is confined to statements
refreshed and the same is permissible. He submitted that Section 159
would make it clear that the witness may, while under examination,
refresh his memory ... Section 159 of the Evidence Act also. Section 159
says that :
Refreshing
memory :
"A
witness may, while under examination, refresh his memory by referring
witness under S. 155(3) of the Evidence Act;
(4) to refresh memory of the witness under S. 159 ;
(5) to prove an admission ... witness stated from his memory and On which part he refreshed his memory by the Police statement in contravention of the bar. The effect
other party; or (b) handed over to a witness merely to refresh his memory. Order 13 applies to the plaintiff as well as defendant ... filing of the suit or with a view to refresh memory. In other words, the obligation to produce the documents relied upon by the defendant
learned company judge refused permission to a witness to refresh his memory with the help of notes which were permitted to be admitted in evidence ... order, as the decision not to permit a witness to refresh his memory with notes cannot be said to be an order affecting the rights
depose that he had issued a passport and in order to refresh his memory, he can look at any entries or registers kept ... assuming that an officer had issued a pass-port, he can refresh his memory by looking at the register kept by him in his office
either panchnama or station diary or such official documents to refresh the memory of witness, whether panchnama is a witness or a police official ... called to assist the Court by unfolding the true story. Refreshment of memory may help the Court in arriving at a true conclusion
that the Panch witness who is even otherwise also entitled to refresh his memory by looking at the Panchnama should have been quite careful enough ... attention of Panch witness to the contents of Panchnama, his memory is refreshed and thereby the same is clarified before the Court. Not to give
question is whether it contemplates forbidding a person to refresh his memory be reading any such statement, before he gave evidence in Court. In other ... Criminal Procedure Code. Then while giving evidence in Court he refreshed his memory by actually looking into that statement and in that it was urged
seen or what they had heard, and they can themselves refresh their memory under Section 159 of the Evidence Act by themselves reading the document ... order to refresh their memory, they themselves should read a document and the document should not be read over to them, because there
