In a significant ruling clarifying the law regarding court witnesses, the Supreme Court has held that a “Court Witness” can only be cross-examined with the leave of the Court, and further, such a witness cannot be contradicted by referring to his or her prior statements made to the police under Section 161 of the Code
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