The Indian Evidence ACT, No. I of 1872; As Amended by ACT XVIII of 1872, in Upper Burmah, XX of 1886 Together with an Introduction and Explanatory Notes, Rulings of the Courts and Index  (English, Paperback, India)

Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: ADDENDA. Page 39, line 26, after " similar case " insert " See also Jiaullah v. Inu Khan, 23 Cal., 693." 72, add to note to section 26 : " Here again the confession is not to be used 'against such person.' But a confession which is inadmissible against the person who made it cannot be taken into consideration against his fellow prisoner; Sankappa v. R., 31 Mad., 127." line 24, add " A confession which is inadmissible under the preceding sections cannot be taken into consideration under the present section ; Sankappa v. R., 31 Mad., 127." 192, line 17, after " 11 B. L. R., 405," insert " Dwarkanath v. Sarat, TB.L.E., 55." 244, last line but 5, add " Sec also Naginbhai v. Abdulla, 6 Bom., 717." ., 289, line 14, tuiil. " In criminal cases tried by jury, sect. 298 of the Code of Criminal Procedure also throws on the judge the duty of deciding upon all matters of fact which it may be necessary to prove in order to enable evidence of particular matters to be given ; see Sankappa v. R., 31 Mad., 127, p. 129." chapter{Section 4THE INDIAN EYIDENCE ACT. NO. I OF 1872. [As modified up to 1st September, 1905.] Whebeas it is expedient to consolidate, define and Preamble amend the Law of Evidence : It is hereby enacted as follows : — RELEVANCY OF FACTS. CHAPTER I. PRELIMINARY. 1. This Act may be called the Indian Evidence short title. Act, 1872. It extends to the whole of British India, and Extent. applies to all judicial proceedings in or before any, Court, including Courts Martial, but not to affidavits presented to any Court or Officer, nor to proceedings before an arbitrator; and it shall come into force on the first day of commence. September, 1872. ' 2. On and from that day the following laws shall Repeal of be repealed : enactme...