Section 142
of Evidence Act
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Section 142
(1)
Leading questions must not, if objected to by the adverse party, be asked in an examination-in-chief or in a re-examination, except with the permission of the court.
(2)
The court shall permit leading questions as to matters which are introductory or undisputed, or which have in its opinion been already sufficiently proved.
When they may be asked.