Section 137 of The Indian Evidence Act, 1872 View Chapter 10

Examination-in-chief


   The examination of witness by the party who calls him shall be called his examination-in-chief.

   Cross-examination. –– The examination of a witness by the adverse party shall be called his cross-examination.

   Re-examination. ––The examination of a witness, subsequent to the cross-examination by the party who called him, shall be called his re-examination.