What condition must be satisfied for prior evidence to be relevant under Sec- tion 33 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872?
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Under Section 33 of the Evidence Act, prior evidence (from a previous judicial proceeding) is relevant if: (1) the proceeding was between the SAME parties or their representatives, (2) the adverse party had the right and opportunity to cross-examine, and (3) the witness is now dead, unavailable, or incapable of testifying.