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    Question

    A person summoned to produce a document 

    A Is a witness Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Is not a witness Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Is a witness but cannot be cross-examined Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Is a witness and can be cross-examined Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Is not a witness and cannot be cross-examined Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 139 of Evidence Act Cross-examination of person called to produce a document. –– A person summoned to produce a document does not become a witness by the mere fact that he produces it, and cannot be cross-examined unless and until he is called as a witness.

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