Legal Question in Criminal Law in India
while crossexaminig i.o can we refer 161 statement of awitness who could not come to the court to give evidence due to illness
Asked on 8/01/11, 9:26 pm
4 Answers from Attorneys
RAJIV GUPTA
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no, unless the statement is reiterated before the court by the same witness, it cannot be relied upon in cross examination. it can only be done by invoking section 32 of indian evidence act.
Answered on 8/01/11, 11:16 pm
Aniruddha Pawse
Aniruddha.P.Pawse Advocates
i agree with Adv Gupta
Answered on 8/02/11, 1:29 am
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