Section 28 Provisions as to evidence.
United Kingdom
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The wife or husband of a person charged with bigamy maybe called as a witness either for the prosecution or defence and without the consent of the person charged.
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Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
S. 28(1) repealed by Magistrates' Courts Act 1952 (c. 55), s. 132, Sch. 6
- F2
S. 28(2) repealed by Children and Young Persons Act 1933 (c. 12), Sch. 6
- F3
S. 28(3) repealed (E.W.) by Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (c. 60, SIF 95), s. 119(2), Sch. 7 Pt. V; and repealed (S.) (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 40, ss. 6, 7(2), Sch. 5 (with Sch. 3 paras. 1, 3, 6)
- F4
Ss. 28(4), 29–33 repealed by Magistrates' Courts Act 1952 (c. 55), s. 132, Sch. 6