Section 164 Cr.P.C

Ladhu Ram Chowdhary (Querist) 27 March 2010 This query is : Resolved
2. Whether oath is to be administered to (i) An accused (ii) A witness or (iii) A Child witness before recording his confession / statement under this provision ?

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Ladhu Ram Chowdhary (Querist) 28 March 2010
yes,as per sec.164(5)-Any statment(other then a confession) made under sub-secyion(1) shall be recorded in such manner hereinafter provided for the recording of evidence as is,in the opinion of the Magistrate,best fitted to the circumstances of the case; and the Magistrate shall have power to administer oath to the person whose statement is so recorded.

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