Husband and wife are competent witness against each other in
Verified Answer
A. In civil and criminal cases
B. Only in civil cases
C. Only in criminal cases
D. Only under investigation
Explanation:
Section 120 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, states that in all civil proceedings, the parties to the suit, and the husband or wife of any party to the suit, shall be competent witnesses. In criminal proceedings against any person, the husband or wife of such person, respectively, shall be a competent witness. Thus, they are competent witnesses against each other in both civil and criminal cases.