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Section 20 - Indian Evidence Act, 1872
Indian Evidence Act, 1872
20. Admissions by persons expressly referred to by party to suit
Statements made by persons to whom party to the suit has expressly referred for information in reference to a matter in dispute are admissions.
Illustration
The question is, whether a horse sold by A to B is sound.
A says to B- " Go and ask C, knows all about it" C’s statement is an admission.
Related Sections
- Section 84: Presumption as to collections of laws and reports of decisions
- Section 3: Interpretation clause
- Section 150: Procedure of Court in case of question being asked without reasonable grounds
- Section 22: When oral admissions as to contents of documents are relevant
- Section 152: Questions intended to insult or annoy
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