Which section of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 allows a witness to refresh memory during…
Section 162 allows a witness under examination to refresh memory by referring to a qualifying writing. It specifies when the writing was made and when another person’s…
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Which section of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 allows a witness to refresh memory during examination in the circumstances it specifies?
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Correct answer C
Section 162 allows a witness under examination to refresh memory by referring to a qualifying writing. It specifies when the writing was made and when another person’s writing or a copy may be used.
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Option A
Section 146 governs leading questions.
Option B
Section 152 addresses questions asked without reasonable grounds.
Option C
Section 162 governs a witness’s use of qualifying material to refresh memory during examination.
Option D
Section 161 concerns matters connected with a proved statement relevant under section 26 or 27.
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