Peruse, as such, would be 'to go through critically', that is, 'to read attentively and examine critically in detail, one by one', Shon Mushar v. Kailash Singh, AIR 1962 Pat 249.
Means to go through critically, read thoroughly or carefully, Balakrishan v. Muhammed, (1975) Ker LT 623.
The proper meaning of the word 'peruse' in s. 145 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 is to go through critically, that is, to read attentively and examine critically in detail, one by one. Sohan Mushar v. Kailash Singh, AIR 1962 Pat 249 (251). [Cri PC, 1898, s. 145(4)]