Question

explain the terms (a) cross examine (b) detention (c) accused (d) witness​

Answer 1

Answer:

Section 137 of the Evidence Act defines 'Examination-in-Chief' as examination of a witness by the party who calls him for giving evidence. The examination of that witness by the adverse party is called 'cross-examination'.

Explanation:

the examination of a witness who has already testified in order to check or discredit the witness's testimony, knowledge, or credibility — compare direct examination.