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Section 157 - Indian Evidence Act, 1872
Indian Evidence Act, 1872
157. Former statements of witness may be proved to corroborate later testimony as to same fact-
In order to corroborate the testimony of a witness, any former statement made by such witness relating to the same fact at or about the time when the fact took place, or before any authority legally component to investigate the fact, may be proved.
Related Sections
- Section 93: Exclusion of evidence to explain or amend ambiguous document
- Section 56: Fact Judicially noticeable need not be proved
- Section 15: Facts bearing on question whether act was accidental or intentional
- Section 114A: Presumption as to absence of consent in certain prosecutions for rape
- Section 137: Examination in chief
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