Cross examination
Querist :
Anonymous
(Querist) 26 February 2023
This query is : Resolved
Dear Sir,
While doing cross examination of witness (PW) in Hon'ble court, is it possible to ask questions on the statement which was given by him to the Investigation officer. He is not saying before the Hon'ble court the matters mentioned in the statement given by him to the investigation officer(Police).
as i am not engaged advocate for my case ( Party-in-parson) in the case, i am asking you.
T. Kalaiselvan, Advocate
(Expert) 27 February 2023
In the criminal case, there is no bar in questioning about his statement given before police, you can always extract contradictory statements from the witnesses during cross examination.
