Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
BSA Section 160: Former statements of witness may be proved to corroborate later testimony as to same fact
IEA Section 157 is covered by BSA Section 160.
- BSA 160IEA: 157No change
Former statements of witness may be proved to corroborate later testimony as to same fact.
No change.
Source: Correspondence Table and Comparison Summary of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA) and the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (IEA), Central Academy for Police Training (CAPT), Bhopal — prepared by Anil Kishore Yadav, IPS, Director (PDF hosted on keralaprisons.gov.in). Check the bare act before relying on a section in court.
Related BSA sections
- BSA 163: Testimony to facts stated in document mentioned in section 162[159] · Evidence Act 160
- BSA 148: Cross- examination as to previous statements in writing · Evidence Act 145
- BSA 33: What evidence to be given when statement forms part of a conversation, document, electronic record, book or series of letters or papers · Evidence Act 39
- BSA 32: Relevancy of statements as to any law contained in law books including electronic or digital form · Evidence Act 38
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