151 Evidence Act - Indecent and scandalous questions

Section 151 of Indian Evidence Act 1872 - Indecent and scandalous questions

The Court may forbid any questions or inquiries which it regards as indecent or scandalous, although such questions or inquiries may have some bearing on the questions before the Court unless they relate to facts in issue, or to matters necessary to be known in order to determine whether or not the facts in issue existed.

Indian Evidence Act 1872

Section 151 Indecent and scandalous questions

Section 152 Questions intended to insult or annoy

Section 153 Exclusion of evidence to contradict answers to questions testing veracity

Section 154 Question by party to his own witness

Section 155 Impeaching credit of witness

Section 156 Questions tending to corroborate evidence of relevant fact, admissible

Section 157 Former statements of witness may be proved to corroborate later testimony as to same fact

Section 158 What matters may be proved in connection with proved statement relevant under section 32 or 33

Section 159 Refreshing memory

Section 160 Testimony to facts stated in document mentioned in section159