Refresh one's recollection

{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-004181",
  "term": "Refresh one's recollection",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "To review a document or object to revive a witness's memory before or during testimony. This practice allows a witness to consult notes, reports, or other materials to recall details that have faded over time. The opposing counsel generally has the right to inspect any document used for this purpose.",
  "see_also": [
    "present recollection refreshed"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/refresh-one-s-recollection/"
}