When any witness turndown and record his evidence against the interest of the party who produce it the party can make an application to the Court for declaring such person (witness) as________________?
Correct answer: C. Hostile witness
- A. Lier witness
- B. Truthful witness
- C. Hostile witness
- D. None of these
Explanation
A witness who gives evidence adverse to the party calling him may be declared hostile by the court, after which that party can generally seek permission to cross-examine him. “Lier witness” is not the legal term.
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