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ILC-2012-SC-CRL-May-25

State of Rajasthan Vs. Darshan Singh @ Darshan Lal

The Indian Evidence Act, 1872  - Section 119 , Indian Penal Code,1860  - Section 302

Oath Act, 1969 - Sections 4, 5 and 7 - Deaf and dumb person is a competent witness - The omission of administration of oath or affirmation does not invalidate any evidence - Held - If in the opinion of the Court, oath can be administrated to him/her, it should be so done - Such a witness, if able to read and write, it is desirable to record his statement giving him questions in writing and seeking answers in writing - In case the witness is not able to read and write, his statement can be recorded in sign language with the aid of interpreter, if found necessary - In case the interpreter is provided, he should be a person of the same surrounding but should not have any interest in the case and he should be administered oath.

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Topic(s)-Deaf and Dumb Person is a Competent Witness

Important Decision(s)- Deaf and dumb person is a competent witness - The omission of administration of oath or affirmation does not invalidate any evidence.







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