Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 18, Rule 4 -- Examination-in-chief of witnesses on affidavit - Both plaintiff and defendant can be asked simultaneously to file - It does not violate O.18.R.1 - Cross examination of plaintiff's witnesses has nothing to do with examination-in-chief of defendant's witnesses...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 18, Rule 3(4)(2), Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 18, Rule 4 -- Witness - Examination - Audio visual link - Witness living abroad - Appearance of witness on audio visual screen in Court is as good as his physical presence in Court - When recording of evidence of witness, through mechanical process is permissible under provision of Code,..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 18, Rule 4 -- Witness - Recording evidence through Audio-Video Link - Permissible - It requires certain safeguards which are analysed - Court can also impose such other conditions as are necessary in a given set of facts - Expenses and arrangements to be borne by the applicant who wants this facility...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 18, Rule 4(1) -- (As amended) - Examination-in-chief to be by affidavits - Court has power to direct either all the evidence recorded in Court or all the evidence recorded by Commissioner or partly by Commissioner and partly by Court - Evidence may be recorded either in writing or mechanically - `Mechanically' indicates that evidence can..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 18, Rule 17-A -- (As amended) - Provision is deleted with a view that unnecessarily applications are not filed primarily with to prolong the trial...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 18, Rule 4(1) -- As amended - Examination-in-chief to be by affidavits - Court has power to direct either all the evidence recorded in Court or all the evidence recorded by Commissioner or partly by Commissioner and partly by Court - Evidence may be recorded either in writing or mechanically - `Mechanically' indicates that evidence can be..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 18, Rule 17-A -- As amended - Provision is deleted with a view that unnecessarily applications are not filed primarily with to prolong the trial...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 18, Rule 4 -- Party as his own witness - Requirement of filing affidavit applies to party also if he chooses to be witness in his own case...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 18, Rule 4(1), 5 -- (As amended) - Witness - Examination-in-chief - It is to be on affidavit and copies of affidavit are to be supplied to opposite party by party who has called witness for evidence - Procedure is mandatory and applies to every case whether appealable or not - This provision which empowers Court to treat affidavit as..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 18, Rule 4, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 142 -- Witness - Examination-in-chief by way of affidavit - Leading questions - Prohibition of putting leading questions in examination-in-chief has no application to affidavit taken in lieu of examination-in-chief of witness...........