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Law · Q1183

Indian Evidence Act

Graduate and Post Graduate · Law · question 1183

Q1183

A wrote a letter to his lawyer X that he is going to commit theft and in case he is apprehended, he should be protected. Can X be witness against A in case of charge of theft?

A.
Yes, as it is a communication before the doing of an act
B.
No, lawyer and client are barred under privileged communication
C.
Yes, it is not a privileged communication except an information to a third party
Answer
D.
No, lawyer as per professional ethics should not stand against A

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
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