INDIAN EVIDENCE ACT, 1872
BHARATIYA SAKSHYA ADHINIYAM, 2023
152. Questions intended to insult or annoy.
155. Questions intended to insult or annoy.
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INDIAN EVIDENCE ACT, 1872
152. Questions intended to insult or annoy.–– 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.
Repealed / replaced by BSA India Code — IEA 1872
BHARATIYA SAKSHYA ADHINIYAM, 2023
155. Questions intended to insult or annoy.—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.
Current law India Code — BSA 2023