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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.
Related Sections
- Section 116: Birth during marriage, conclusive proof of legitimacy
- Section 1: Short title, application and commencement
- Section 16: Admission by party to proceeding or his agent
- Section 98: Evidence as to document unmeaning in reference to existing facts
- Section 141: Judge to decide as to admissibility of evidence
Related Acts
- National Nursing and Midwifery Commission Act, 2023
- Bilateral Netting of Qualified Financial Contracts Act, 2020
- National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Amendment) Act, 2017
- India International Arbitration Centre Act, 2019
- Indian Institutes of Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2017
* Only for reference.