 | 1925 - 1020 pages
...inter alia, that— "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... | |
 | 1914 - 318 pages
...prisoner the right to give evidence in his own behalf. The proviso (f ) to that section enacts that "a person charged and called as a witness in pursuance...be required to answer, any question tending to show he has committed or been convicted of or been charged with any offense other than that wherewith he... | |
 | 1922 - 626 pages
...Evidence Act of 1917, which provides that " an accused person called as a witness upon his own application shall not be asked, and if asked, shall not be required to answer any question tending to show that he had committed or has been convicted of, or has been charged with any offence other than that wherewith... | |
 | 1920 - 856 pages
...charged solely or jointly irilh any other person, provided as follows : (/) A person charged and. coiled as a witness in pursuance of this Act shall not be...question tending to show that he has committed or been convicted of, or been charges with, any offence other than that whereunth he it then chargetJ,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1927 - 1566 pages
...that it would tend to criminate him as to the offence charged, but shall not be asked, and if askod, shall not be required to answer, any question tending to show that he has committed, or been convicted of, or been charged with, any offence other than that with which he is then charged,... | |
 | 1923 - 870 pages
...Criminal Evidence Act 1898, which provides : ".-I person charged and called as a witness in pursiuince of this Act shall not be asked, and if asked shall not be required to nrmwr, any question tending to shmc that he has committed or been convicted of or been charged with... | |
 | 1900 - 944 pages
...charged with an offence shall be a competent witness ; and then, in subsect. (/), it goes on to say that a person charged and called as a witness " in pursuance of this Act " — and every person charged with an offence may be so called — shall not be required to answer... | |
 | Victoria. Supreme Court - 1922 - 770 pages
...which is substituted for sec. 432 of the Crimeg Act 101-5. The sub-section referred to provides that " a person charged and called as a witness in pursuance of this section shall not be asked, and if asked shall not be required to answer, any question tending to show... | |
 | 1911 - 510 pages
...the Evidence Act. 1906. was disregarded. Section 8. subsection (e) of this Act reads as follows: — "A person charged and called as a witness in pursuance of this section shall not be asked, and if asked, shall not be required to answer, any question tending to... | |
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A person charged and called as a witness in pursuance of this Act shall not be asked, and if asked shall not be required to answer, any question tending to show that he has committed or been convicted of or been charged with any offence other than that... 
