140. The order in which witnesses are produced and examined shall be regulated by the law and practice for the time being relating to civil and criminal procedure respectively, and, in the absence of any such law, by the discretion of the Court.
Evidence Act Section 135 in BSA: Section 140
Order of production and examination of witnesses
Section 135 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (Order of production and examination of witnesses) corresponds to Section 140 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, in force from 1 July 2024.
Text of BSA Section 140
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