| Arrangement of Sections |
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Short Title.
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| 2 |
Application.
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| 3 |
Interpretation.
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Presumptions of Fact.
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CHAPTER II - ADMISSIBILITY AND RELEVANCY |
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Part I - General |
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General Restriction on Admissibility of Evidence.
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Facts Forming Part of Same Transaction.
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Facts Causing or Caused by Other Facts.
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| 8 |
Facts Relating to Motive, Preparation and Conduct.
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| 9 |
Explanatory and Introductory Facts, Etc.
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| 10 |
Statements and Actions Referring to Common Intention.
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| 11 |
Facts Inconsistent With, or Affecting Probability Of, Other Facts.
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Facts Affecting Quantum of Damages.
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| 13 |
Facts Affecting Existence of Right or Custom.
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Facts Showing State of Mind or Feeling.
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Facts Showing System.
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Facts Showing Course of Business.
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Adjmissions Defined Generally.
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| 18 |
Statements by Party to Suit or Agent or Interested Person.
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| 19 |
Statements by Persons Whose Position or Liability Must Be Proved as Against Party to Suit.
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Statements by Persons Expressly Referred to by Party to Suit.
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| 21 |
Proof of Admissions Against Persons Making Them, and by or on Their Behalf.
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| 22 |
Oral Admissions as to Contents of Documents.
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| 23 |
Admissions Made Without Prejudice in Civil Cases.
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| 24 |
Effect of Admissions.
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Part III - Confessions |
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Confession Defined.
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| 25A |
Confessions Generally Inadmissible.
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| 26 |
Confessions and Admissions Caused by Inducement, Threat or Promise.
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Confession Made After Removal of Impression Caused by Inducement, Threat or Promise.
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| 28 |
Repealed.
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| 29 |
Confessions to Police Officers.
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| 30 |
(repealed).
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| 31 |
Repealed.
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| 32 |
Confession Implicating Co-accused.
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Part IV - Statements by Persons who Cannot be Called as Witnesses |
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Statement by Deceased Person, Etc., when -
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| 34 |
Admissibility of Evidence Given in Previous Proceedings.
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Part V - Statements in Documents Produced in Civil Proceedings |
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Admissibility of Documentary Evidence as to Facts in Issue.
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Weight to Be Attached to Statement Admissible Under Section 35.
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| 37 |
Entries in Books of Account.
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| 38 |
Entries in Public Records.
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| 39 |
Statements, Etc., in Maps, Charts and Plans.
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| 40 |
Statements of Fact Contained in Laws and Official Gazettes, Etc.
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| 41 |
Statements as to Law Contained in Books.
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| 42 |
Extent of Admissibility.
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| 43 |
Judgments, Etc., Excluding Jurisdiction.
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| 44 |
Judgments in Rem.
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| 45 |
Other Judgments of a Public Nature.
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| 46 |
Inadmissible Judgments.
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| 47 |
Proof That Judgment Was Incompetent or Obtained by Fraud or Collusion.
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| 47A |
Proof of Guilt.
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Opinions of Experts.
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Facts Bearing Upon Opinions of Experts.
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Opinion as to Handwriting.
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Opinion Relating to Customs and Rights.
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Opinions of Persons with Special Knowledge.
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Opinion on Relationship.
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Grounds of Opinion.
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Character in Civil Cases.
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Good Character in Criminal Cases.
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Bad Character in Criminal Cases.
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Definition of "character"
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Facts Judicially Noticed.
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Facts of Which Court Shall Take Judicial Notice.
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Facts Admitted in Civil Proceedings.
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Oral Evidence.
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Oral Evidence Must Be Direct.
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| 64 |
Proof of Contents of Documents.
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| 65 |
Primary Evidence.
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Secondary Evidence.
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Proof of Documents by Primary Evidence.
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Proof of Documents by Secondary Evidence.
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Notice to Produce a Document.
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Proof of Allegation That Persons Signed or Wrote a Document.
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Proof of Execution of Document Required by Law to Be Attested.
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Proof Where No Attesting Witness Found.
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Admission of Execution of Attested Document.
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Proof Where Attesting Witness Denies Execution.
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Proof of Document Not Required to Be Attested.
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Comparison of Signatures, Seals, Etc.
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Reports by Government Analysts and Geologists.
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Photographic Evidence- Admissibility of Certificate.
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Distinction Between Public and Private Documents.
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Certified Copies of Public Documents.
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Proof by Certified Copies.
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Proof of Certain Public Documents.
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Certified Documents.
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Records of Evidence.
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Gazette, Etc., to Be Prima Facie Evidence.
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Gazettes, Newspapers, and Documents Produced from Proper Custody.
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Publications Generally.
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Documents Admissible in England.
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Maps or Plans.
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Laws and Judicial Reports.
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Powers of Attorney.
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Certified Copies of Foreign Judicial Records.
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Books, Maps and Charts.
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Telegraphic Messages.
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Presumption as to Due Execution, Etc.
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Documents Twenty Years Old.
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Written Contracts and Grants.
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Evidence of Oral Agreement.
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Evidence to Explain a Patent Ambiguity.
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Evidence to Show Inapplicability.
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Evidence to Explain a Latent Ambiguity.
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Evidence of Application to One of Several Subjects.
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Evidence of Application to One of Several Sets of Facts.
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Evidence to Explain, Special Words.
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Evidence of Variation Given by Third Parties.
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Wills.
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Part VII - ELECTRONIC RECORDS |
| 106A |
Section 106b to Apply in Proof of Electronic Records
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| 106B |
Admissibility of Electronic Records.
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| 106C |
Proof as to a Electronic Signature
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| 106D |
Proof as to the Verification of Electronic Signature.
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| 106E |
Presumption as to Gazette in Electronic Form.
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| 106F |
Presumption as to Electronic Agreements.
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| 106G |
Presumption as to Electronic Records and Electronic Signatures.
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| 106H |
Presumption as to Electronic Signature Certificates.
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| 106I |
Presumption as to Electronic Messages.
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CHAPTER IV - PRODUCTION AND EFFECT OF EVIDENCE |
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Part I - Burden of Proof |
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Burden of Proof.
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Incidence of Burden.
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Proof of Particular Fact.
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Proof of Admissibility.
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Burden on Accused in Certain Cases.
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Proof of Special Knowledge in Civil Proceedings.
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Repealed.
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Repealed.
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Disproving Apparent Special Relationship.
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Disproving Ownership.
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Proof of Good Faith.
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| 118 |
Conclusive Proof of Legitimacy.
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| 118A |
Presumption of Death.
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| 119 |
Presumption of Likely Facts.
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Part II - Estoppel |
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General Estoppel.
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Estoppel of Tenant or Licensee.
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Estoppel of Acceptor of a Bill of Exchange.
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| 123 |
Estoppel of a Bailee, Licensee or Agent.
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Part III - Evidence of Children |
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Corroboration Required in Criminal Cases.
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CHAPTER V - WITNESSES |
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Part 1 - |
| 125 |
Competency Generally.
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| 126 |
Dumb Witnesses.
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Competency of Parties and Spouses.
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Part II - Compellability and Privileges of Witnesses. |
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Compellability of Ordinary Witnesses.
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Privilege of Court.
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Communications During Marriage.
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Privilege Relating to Official Records.
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Privilege of Official Communications.
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Privilege Relating to Information of Commission of Offences.
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Privilege of Advocates.
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Privilege of Interpreters, and Advocates' Clerks and Servants.
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Waiving of Privilege of Advocates, Etc.
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Communications with an Advocate.
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Title Deeds and Incriminating Documents in Hands of Third Party.
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Privileged Document in Possession of Another.
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Bankers' Books.
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Accomplices.
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Privileges to Exclude Oral Evidence of Documents.
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Number of Witnesses.
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Part III - Examination of Witnesses |
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Court to Decide as to the Admissibility of Evidence.
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Types of Examination of Witnesses.
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Order and Direction of Examinations.
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Part IV - Questioning of Witnesses |
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Person Called to Produce a Document.
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Witness to Character.
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Meaning of Leading Question.
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Leading Questions in Examination-in-chief and Re-examination.
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Leading Questions in Cross-examination.
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Examination as to Whether Certain Formal Matters Are Contained in Writing.
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Cross-examination as to Previous Written Statements.
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Cross-examination as to Credibility.
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Compulsion to Answer Questions as to Credit.
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Cross-examination of Accused Person.
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Discretion of Court to Compel Witness to Answer Questions as to Credit.
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Necessity for Grounds Before Attacking Character.
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Indecent or Scandalous Questions.
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Insulting or Annoying Questions.
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Discretion to Allow Cross-examination of Own Witness.
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Exclusion of Evidence to Contradict a Witness.
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Evidence to Impeach the Credit of a Witness.
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Circumstantial Questions to Confirm Evidence.
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Proof of Consistency by Former Statements.
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Evidence to Test Statement of Person Not Available as Witness.
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Part V - Refreshing of Memory and Production of Documents |
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Refreshing Memory by Reference to Contemporaneous Writing.
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Reference to Accurate Contemporaneous Record Though Facts Themselves Not Specifically Recalled.
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Rights of Adverse Party as to Contemporaneous Writing.
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| 170 |
Production of Documents of Doubtful Admissibility.
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Document Produced in Answer to Notice to Be Given as Evidence if Required.
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Consequence of Refusal to Produce Document in Answer to Notice.
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Extended Powers of Court for Purpose of Obtaining Proper Evidence.
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Part VI - Questions by Assessors |
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Deleted.
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CHAPTER VI - IMPROPER ADMISSION AND REJECTION OF EVIDENCE |
| 175 |
Effect of Improper Admission or Rejection.
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CHAPTER VII - BANKERS BOOKS |
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Mode of Proof of Entries in Bankers' Books.
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| 177 |
Proof and Verification of Copy.
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Restriction on Compelling Production of Banker's Book.
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Inspection of Bankers' Books.
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| 180 |
Warrant to Investigate.
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| 181 |
Costs.
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CHAPTER MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS - VIII |
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Saving for Other Laws.
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| 183 |
Cessation of Application of Indian Evidence Act.
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