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The question is weather A was poisoned by B, regarding this opinion of medical officer will be_________________?

Correct answer: B. Relevant

  • A. Irrelevant
  • B. Relevant
  • C. Depends upon circumstances
  • D. None of these

Explanation

A medical officer’s opinion is relevant because poisoning is a matter requiring specialised medical knowledge, and expert opinion may assist the court under the law of evidence. Its weight depends on the medical findings and surrounding evidence.

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