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Section 144 - The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
144. Cross-examination of person called to produce a document.
A person summoned to produce a document does not become a witness by the mere fact that he produces it, and cannot be cross-examined unless and until he is called as a witness.
Related Sections
- Section 104: Burden of proof
- Section 22: Confession caused by inducement, threat, coercion or promise, when irrelevant in criminal proceeding
- Section 149: Questions lawful in cross-examination
- Section 67: Proof of execution of document required by law to be attested
- Section 89: Presumption as to books, maps and charts
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