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Section 157 - The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
157. Question by party to his own witness.
(1) The Court may, in its discretion, permit the person who calls a witness to put any question to him which might be put in cross-examination by the adverse party.
(2) Nothing in this section shall disentitle the person so permitted under sub-section (1), to rely on any part of the evidence of such witness.
Related Sections
- Section 132: Professional communications
- Section 47: In criminal cases previous good character relevant
- Section 22: Confession caused by inducement, threat, coercion or promise, when irrelevant in criminal proceeding
- Section 5: Facts which are occasion, cause or effect of facts in issue or relevant facts
- Section 45: Grounds of opinion, when relevant
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