Legal Question in Criminal Law in India
omission
in 161 statement awitness has not divulged some important facts whether we should hihghlight this during arguemnt or bring it out at the time of cross /
Asked on 7/16/09, 6:27 am
3 Answers from Attorneys
Shrichand Nahar
S.V.Nahar, Advocate
Re: omission
Statement U/s.161 is not meant for corroboration and can not be read in evidence.
If you have confronted the witness for the omissions or contradiction, you can use the same during the arguments.
Answered on 7/17/09, 2:29 am
Sudershan Goel
India Law Offices of Sudershan Goel - Advocate
Re: omission
In a sub judice case, the advice of conducting lawyer may be followed.
Answered on 7/16/09, 7:08 am
RAJIV GUPTA
(Cell: +91 9811284735) [email protected]
Re: omission
the witness may state the important facts at time of prosecution evidence while tendering his examination in chief.
Answered on 7/16/09, 8:06 am
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