filing of fresh documents at cross examination stage

Rajiv Batra (Querist) 22 July 2010 This query is : Resolved
Under PFA Act
Is filing of fresh documents and exhibiting them permitted at cross examination evidence stage, when there is no reference of these documents in compliant or at examination in chief ?

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Devajyoti Barman (Expert) 22 July 2010
Yes in cross examination new document can be shown to test the veracity of the witness and if he admits then it could be exhibited . In cross examination even xerox copies get admitted if the witness admits the genuineness of the same.