https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=176071 Notes of attendance prepared by a witness from transaction-related conversations qualify as prior statements for corroboration under the Indian Evidence Act where they record matters relevant to that witness's testimony. The ordinary meaning of "statement made by" does not require communication to another person; comparison with other evidentiary provisions supports treating an uncommunicated written record as a statement. Rules permitting a witness to refresh memory do not restrict this corroborative use. Admissibility is distinct from evidentiary weight, which remains subject to assessment. The notes were therefore admissible to corroborate the witness's evidence. en-us Tue, 04 Nov 1958 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 11 Dec 2015 15:14:52 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=176071 Notes of attendance prepared by a witness from transaction-related conversations qualify as prior statements for corroboration under the Indian Evidence Act where they record matters relevant to that witness's testimony. The ordinary meaning of "statement made by" does not require communication to another person; comparison with other evidentiary provisions supports treating an uncommunicated written record as a statement. Rules permitting a witness to refresh memory do not restrict this corroborative use. Admissibility is distinct from evidentiary weight, which remains subject to assessment. The notes were therefore admissible to corroborate the witness's evidence. Case-Laws Indian Laws Tue, 04 Nov 1958 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=176071