Evidence
Chetan Pardakhe
(Querist) 15 July 2012
This query is : Resolved
That in contempt proceeding U/O39. R 2-A CPC RMJC proceeding the Applicant had filed the document issued by the Municipal Authority, which is exhibited by Court, without calling the person who issued that document.
Whether the non-applicant had right to cross-examine him by calling in witness box for rebuttal purpose.
If yes then provides the provisions and relevant case laws.
Tanking you
Regards
R.K Nanda
(Expert) 15 July 2012
Yes, u can call him as witness and X him as per provisions of Sections 137 and 139 of The Indian Evidence Act.