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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 97: Evidence as to application of language to one of two sets of facts, to neither of which the whole correctly applies
- Section 67: Proof of signature and handwriting of person alleged to have signed or written document produced
- Section 147: When witness to be compelled to answer
- Section 156: Questions tending to corroborate evidence of relevant fact, admissible
- Section 93: Exclusion of evidence to explain or amend ambiguous document
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