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Section 148 - The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
148. Cross-examination as to previous statements in writing.
A witness may be cross-examined as to previous statements made by him in writing or reduced into writing, and relevant to matters in question, without such writing being shown to him, or being proved; but, if it is intended to contradict him by the writing, his attention must, before the writing can be proved, be called to those parts of it which are to be used for the purpose of contradicting him.
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- Section 141: Judge to decide as to admissibility of evidence
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- Section 80: Presumption as to Gazettes, newspapers, and other documents
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- Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
- Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Act, 2020
- Enemy Property (Amendment and Validation) Act, 2017
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