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Section 107 - The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
107. Burden of proving fact to be proved to make evidence admissible.
The burden of proving any fact necessary to be proved in order to enable any person to give evidence of any other fact is on the person who wishes to give such evidence.
Illustrations.
(a) A wishes to prove a dying declaration by B. A must prove B's death.
(b) A wishes to prove, by secondary evidence, the contents of a lost document. A must prove that the document has been lost.
Related Sections
- Section 84: Presumption as to powersof-attorney
- Section 147: Evidence as to matters in writing
- Section 140: Order of production and examination of witnesses
- Section 29: Relevancy of entry in public record or an electronic record made in performance of duty
- Section 17: Admissions by persons whose position must be proved as against party to suit
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