Section 49 in THE BHARATIYA SAKSHYA ADHINIYAM, 2023 – BSA

Previous bad character not relevant, except in reply. 49. In criminal proceedings, the fact that the accused has a bad character, is irrelevant, unless evidence has been given that he has a good character, in which case it becomes relevant. Explanation 1.—This section does not apply to cases in which the bad character of any … Read more