BSA · Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
Section 155 — Questions intended to insult or annoy.
Replaces Evidence Act Section 152.
The Court shall forbid any question which appears to it to be intended to insult or annoy, or which, though proper in itself, appears to the Court needlessly offensive in form.
Nearby sections
- 152 Question not to be asked without reasonable grounds.
- 153 Procedure of Court in case of question being asked without reasonable grounds.
- 154 Indecent and scandalous questions.
- 156 Exclusion of evidence to contradict answers to questions testing veracity.
- 157 Question by party to his own witness.
- 158 Impeaching credit of witness.
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