| Frederick Pollock - 1921 - 774 lehte
...competent witness for the defence at every stage of the proceedings . . . Provided as follows : — " (/) A person charged and called as a witness in pursuance...he is then charged, or is of bad character, unless — . . . (ii) he ... has given evidence of his good character ..." Curtis Bennett EC and Roland Oliver... | |
| 1919 - 740 lehte
...Act, 1898 \¿ 62 Yict. c. 36), s. I (/) (it.). REX v. BIGGIN. Oct. 20. provided as follows ...(,/) A person charged and called as a witness in pursuance...offence other than that wherewith he is then charged, unless . . . (ii.) the nature 'or conduct of the defence is such as to involve imputations on the character... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1884 - 582 lehte
...any reason other than that he is a defendant or the 15 wife or husband of a defendant. (6.) A person called as a witness in pursuance of this Act shall...and, if asked, shall not be required to answer any questions tending to show that any defendant has committed any offence other than that wherewith he... | |
| Great Britain, Frederick Mead, Sir Archibald Henry Bodkin (K.C.B.) - 1885 - 144 lehte
...proceedings compctent witnesses, contained a proviso to the following effect : "A person called as a witness shall not be asked, and if asked, shall not be required to answer any questions tending to show that any defendant has committed any offence other than that wherewith he... | |
| 1921 - 954 lehte
...cross-examination not being violative of Act March 15, 1911 (PL 20), providing a person charged with crime shall not be required to answer any question tending to show that he has committed, been charged with, or convicted of any offense other than the one wherewith he is charged. 2. Witnesses... | |
| 1919 - 392 lehte
...provides "that hereafter any person charged with any crime and called as a witness in his own behalf shall not be asked, and if asked shall not be required...question tending to show that he has committed, or been charged with, or been convicted of any offense other than the one wherewith he shall . then be charged,... | |
| Western Australia - 1902 - 726 lehte
...questioned on cross-examination as to his previous character or antecedents, without the leave of the Judge, unless — (i.) The proof that he has committed, or been convicted of, any offence other than that wherewith he is then charged is admissible in evidence to show that he... | |
| 1892 - 1088 lehte
...1885 did not go far enough, and the following was substituted : — A person charged with an offence and called as a witness in pursuance of this Act shall...required to answer, any question tending to show that such person has committed or been convicted of any offence "tiier than that wherewith he is then charged,... | |
| Edmund Powell - 1892 - 836 lehte
...question on the ground that it would tend to criminate him as to the offence charged ; (rf) A person called as a witness in pursuance of this act shall...required to answer, any question tending to show that any person charged has committed or been convicted of any offence other than that wherewith he is then... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1898 - 790 lehte
...: I think this sub-clause is unnecessary, because the following sub-section says — • " A person called as a witness in pursuance of this Act shall...required to answer, any question tending to show that any person charged has committed or been convicted of anv offence other than that wherewith he is then... | |
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