IEA 132 : Section 132 of the Indian Evidence Act 1872:
Witness not excused from answering on ground that answer will criminate.—A witness shall not be excused from answering any question as to any matter relevant to the matter in issue in any suit or in any civil or criminal proceeding, upon the ground that the answer to such question will criminate, or may tend directly or indirectly to criminate, such witness, or that it will expose, or tend directly or indirectly to expose, such witness to a penalty or forfeiture of any kind:
(Proviso) —Provided that no such answer, which a witness shall be compelled to give, shall subject him to any arrest or prosecution, or be proved against him in any criminal proceeding, except a prosecution for giving false evidence by such answer.
India's Important Case Laws and Landmark Judgments on IEA - Section 132 Indian Evidence Act 1872:
M.S. Associates vs Uoi on 22 March, 2005 - Gauhati High Court
R.Dineshkumar @ Deena vs State Rep. By on 13 November, 2014 - Madras High Court
Nisha Jain vs State on 17 March, 2015 - Delhi High Court
R.Dineshkumar@Deena vs State Rep. By Inspector Of Police on 16 March, 2015 - Supreme Court of India
Dr. Roop vs Commissioner, Income Tax, Meerut on 2 March, 2012 - Allahabad High Court
Elavarthi Peddabba Reddi vs Iyyala Varada Reddi on 27 November, 1928 - Madras High Court
M.P. Gangadharan vs State S.I. Of Police on 20 July, 1989 - Kerala High Court
Emperor vs Kazi Dawood Kazi on 18 July, 1925 - Bombay High Court
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