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Section 166 - Indian Evidence Act, 1872

Indian Evidence Act, 1872

166. Power of jury or assessors to put questions

In cases tried by jury or with assessors, the jury or assessors may put any questions to the witnesses, through or by leave of the Judge, which the Judge himself might put and which he considers proper.

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Related Sections

  • Section 143: When they may be asked
  • Section 19: Admissions by persons whose position must be proved as against party to suit
  • Section 123: Evidence as to affairs of State
  • Section 43: Judgment, etc., other than those mentioned in sections 40 to 42, when relevant
  • Section 156: Questions tending to corroborate evidence of relevant fact, admissible

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  • Indian Penal Code, 1860
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