Section 119
of Evidence Act
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Section 119
(1)
A witness who is unable to speak may give his evidence in any other manner in which he can make it intelligible, as for example, by writing or by signs; but such writing must be written and the signs made in open court.
(2)
Evidence so given shall be deemed to be oral evidence.
Parties to civil suits, their wives and husbands.