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Section 148 – Cross-examination as to previous statements in writing

The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

PART IV: PRODUCTION AND EFFECT OF EVIDENCE

CHAPTER X: OF EXAMINATION OF WITNESSES

Section 148: Cross-examination as to previous statements in writing.

Explanation using examples

Example 1:

Scenario: A car accident case where the witness, Mr. Sharma, gave a written statement to the police immediately after the accident, stating that the traffic light was red when the defendant's car crossed the intersection.

Courtroom Situation: During the trial, Mr. Sharma is called as a witness and states under oath that the traffic light was green when the de… Read the complete text with KanoonGPT Pro.

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