BSA Section 145 — Witnesses to character

CHAPTER X OF EXAMINATION OF WITNESSES

General

Summary

Witnesses who give evidence about a person's character may be cross-examined by the opposing side and re-examined by the side that called them, just like any other witness.

Official Text

Witnesses to character may be cross-examined and re-examined.

Related Judgments

  • RAJ KUMAR @ BHEEMA vs STATE OF NCT OF DELHI — Supreme Court of India (2025)
  • YERIKALA SUNKALAMMA & ANR. vs STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE & ORS — Supreme Court of India (2025)
  • RADHEY SHYAM GARG vs NARESH KUMAR GUPTA — Supreme Court of India (2009)
  • ANEES vs THE STATE GOVT. OF NCT — Supreme Court of India (2024)
  • BANDLAMUDDI ATCHUTA RAMAIAH AND ORS. vs STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH — Supreme Court of India (1996)

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