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Section 106 - The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
106. Burden of proof as to particular fact.
The burden of proof as to any particular fact lies on that person who wishes the Court to believe in its existence, unless it is provided by any law that the proof of that fact shall lie on any particular person.
Illustration.
A prosecutes B for theft, and wishes the Court to believe that B admitted the theft to C. A must prove the admission. B wishes the Court to believe that, at the time in question, he was elsewhere. He must prove it.
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- Section 97: Exclusion of Evidence against application of document to existing facts
- Section 32: Relevancy of statements as to any law contained in law books including electronic or digital form
- Section 74: Public and private documents
- Section 33: What evidence to be given when statement forms part of a conversation, document, electronic record, book or series of letters or papers
- Section 164: Right of adverse party as to writing used to refresh memory
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