CALIFORNIA EVIDENCE: CIVIL AND CRIMINAL
...Method of Exam: Direct Exam
......Leading Questions
.........Exceptions
............Refreshing Recollection
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No abuse of discretion in permitting DA's two leading questions on direct in order to revive W's recollection after he failed to recall relevant conversations.

Leading questions permitted to refresh recollection of witness when present testimony on direct examination varies from former statements.

Leading questions permissible when necessary to refresh recollection of witness.