Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam
BSA 160 was IEA 157.
Former statements of witness may be proved to corroborate later testimony as to same fact.
Carried over
95% of the old wording kept
Old · IEA 1872 · Ch. X
s. 157
Former statements of witness may be proved to corroborate later testimony as to same fact
In order to corroborate the testimony of a witness, any former statement made by such witness relating to the same fact, at or about the time when the fact tookplace, or beforeany authority legally competent to investigate the fact, may be proved.
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New · BSA 2023 · Ch. X
s. 160
Former statements of witness may be proved to corroborate later testimony as to same fact.
In order to corroborate the testimony of a witness, any former statement made by such witness relating to the same fact, at or about the time when the fact took place, or before any authority legally competent to investigate the fact, may be proved.
Text from India Code