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Section 109 - The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
109. Burden of proving fact especially within knowledge.
When any fact is especially within the knowledge of any person, the burden of proving that fact is upon him.
Illustrations.
(a) When a person does an act with some intention other than that which the character and circumstances of the act suggest, the burden of proving that intention is upon him.
(b) A is charged with travelling on a railway without a ticket. The burden of proving that he had a ticket is on him.
Related Sections
- Section 129: Evidence as to affairs of State
- Section 102: Who may give evidence of agreement varying terms of document
- Section 148: Cross-examination as to previous statements in writing
- Section 125: Witness unable to communicate verbally
- Section 117: Presumption as to abetment of suicide by a married woman
Related Acts
- Union Territory Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Act, 2018
- Essential Defence Services Act, 2021
- Inter-Services Organisations (Command, Control and Discipline) Act, 2023
- Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in Teachers Cadre) Act, 2019
- Farmers Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020
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