Section 145 in THE BHARATIYA SAKSHYA ADHINIYAM, 2023 – BSA
Witnesses to character. 145. Witnesses to character may be cross-examined and re-examined.
Witnesses to character. 145. Witnesses to character may be cross-examined and re-examined.
Crossexamination of person called to produce a document. 144. 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.
Order of examinations. 143. (1) Witnesses shall be first examined-in-chief, then (if the adverse party so desires) cross-examined, then (if the party calling him so desires) re-examined. (2) The examination-in-chief and cross-examination must relate to relevant facts, but the cross-examination need not be confined to the facts to which the witness testified on his examination-in-chief. … Read more