Section.120 Evidence Act, Husband & Wife Can Testify On Behalf Of Each Other Without Executing Power Of Attorney: Kerala High Court
In a significant judgment, the Kerala High Court, presided over by Dr. Justice Kauser Edappagath, ruled in favor of allowing a husband to testify on behalf of his wife in a civil suit. This decision was handed down on June 18, 2024, in the case O.P.(C) No. 154/2024, concerning I.A. 3/2023 in O.S. No. 106 of 2010 of the Sub Court, Manjeri. Case Background The petitioner, Smitha, a 53-year-old woman…