Indian Evidence Act, 1872
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Indian Evidence Act Section 61: Proof of contents of documents
The contents of documents may be proved either by primary or by secondary evidence.
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Indian Evidence Act Section 60: Oral evidence must be direct
Oral evidence must, in all cases whatever, be direct; that is to say— if it refers to a fact which…
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Indian Evidence Act Section 59: Proof of facts by oral evidence
All facts, except the contents of documents or electronic records, may be proved by oral evidence.
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Indian Evidence Act Section 58: Facts admitted need not be proved
No fact need to be proved in any proceeding which the parties thereto or their agents agree to admit at…
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Indian Evidence Act Section 57: Facts of which Court must take judicial notice
The Court shall take judicial notice of the following facts:- (1) All laws in force in the territory of India:…
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Indian Evidence Act Section 56: Fact Judicially noticeable need not be proved
No fact of which the Court will take judicial notice need be proved.
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Indian Evidence Act Section 55: Character as affecting damages
In civil cases, the fact that the character of any person is such as to affect the amount of damages…
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Indian Evidence Act Section 54: Previous bad character not relevant, except in reply
In criminal proceedings the fact that the accused person has a bad character is irrelevant, unless evidence has been given…
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Indian Evidence Act Section 53: In criminal cases previous good character relevant
In criminal proceedings, the fact that the person accused is of a good character, is relevant.
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Indian Evidence Act Section 52: In civil cases character to prove conduct imputed, irrelevant
In civil cases, the fact that the character of any person concerned is such as to render probable or improbable…
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