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The order of production and examination of witnesses in civil suits is:

By Section 140 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (formerly Section 135 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872) the order of production and examination of witnesses is…

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The order of production and examination of witnesses in civil suits is:

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By Section 140 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (formerly Section 135 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872) the order of production and examination of witnesses is regulated by the law and practice of civil procedure, under which in a civil suit the party having the right to begin leads evidence, ordinarily "First the plaintiff then the defendant".

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