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No maximum or minimum age to test competence of witness: Delhi HC

NEW DELHI: Delhi High Court held that the only precaution courts must take while considering the testimony of an injured child witness is to ensure that he has not been tutored.

The court further said that the Indian Evidence Act does not prescribe any minimum or maximum age to test the competence of a witness.

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