Section 151 – Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA)
151. Court to decide when question shall be asked and when witness compelled to answer. (1) If any such question relates to a matter notRead More →
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151. Court to decide when question shall be asked and when witness compelled to answer. (1) If any such question relates to a matter notRead More →
152. Question not to be asked without reasonable grounds. No such question as is referred to in section 151 ought to be asked, unless theRead More →
153. Procedure of Court in case of question being asked without reasonable grounds. If the Court is of opinion that any such question was askedRead More →
154. Indecent and scandalous questions. The Court may forbid any questions or inquiries which it regards as indecent or scandalous, although such questions or inquiriesRead More →
155. Questions intended to insult or annoy. The Court shall forbid any question which appears to it to be intended to insult or annoy, orRead More →
156. Exclusion of evidence to contradict answers to questions testing veracity. When a witness has been asked and has answered any question which is relevantRead More →
157. Question by party to his own witness. (1) The Court may, in its discretion, permit the person who calls a witness to put anyRead More →
158. Impeaching credit of witness. The credit of a witness may be impeached in the following ways by the adverse party, or, with the consentRead More →
159. Questions tending to corroborate evidence of relevant fact, admissible. When a witness whom it is intended to corroborate gives evidence of any relevant fact,Read More →
160. Former statements of witness may be proved to corroborate later testimony as to same fact. In order to corroborate the testimony of a witness,Read More →
161. What matters may be proved in connection with proved statement relevant under section 26 or 27. Whenever any statement, relevant under section 26 orRead More →
162. Refreshing memory. (1) A witness may, while under examination, refresh his memory by referring to any writing made by himself at the time ofRead More →
163. Testimony to facts stated in document mentioned in section 162. A witness may also testify to facts mentioned in any such document as isRead More →
164. Right of adverse party as to writing used to refresh memory. Any writing referred to under the provisions of the two last preceding sectionsRead More →
165. Production of documents. (1) A witness summoned to produce a document shall, if it is in his possession or power, bring it to Court,Read More →
166. Giving, as evidence, of document called for and produced on notice. When a party calls for a document which he has given the otherRead More →
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