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Negotiable Instruments Act

During a cross examination of the complainant can i ask questions showing the documents which are not on the record of court....

If yes under which section??

, can i show photo copies or only originals???

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Rama chary Rachakonda (Secunderabad/Highcourt practice watsapp no.9989324294 ) 03 December 2017

Originals must be shown that too on recorded documents.

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Advocate Bhartesh goyal (advocate) 03 December 2017

Sec 159 of Evidence Act lays down that when a witness is examined in the witness box he may be gìven opportunity to refresh his memory by referring to any wrìting or document. you may show any writing of witness or a document concerned totransaction for refreshing his memory and document must be original.

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Thank you to Sir Rama chary Rachakonda and Sir Bhartesh Goyal for your valuable advice..... It really helped me... Thanks again

R Trivedi (advocate.dma@gmail.com) 06 December 2017

Can you elaborate? What document you want to confront him with ? For example if you have made payment which he has not shown, you can confront him with bank statement.