The Indian Evidence Act, 1872

Chapter 10 Of The Examination of Witnesses

Section 137: Examination-in-chief

The examination of a witness by the party who calls him shall be called his examination-in-chief.

Cross-examination: The examination of a witness by the adverse party shall be called his cross-examination.

Re-examination: The examination of a witness, subsequent to the cross-examination by the party who called him, shall be called his re-examination.

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