Indian Evidence Act, 1872Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023

IEA 3, para 8BSA 2(1)(c)

disproved

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What changed

  • Words "A fact is said to be disproved" are replaced by "in relation to a fact, means".

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Under Section 2(1)(c) of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (formerly Section 3, para 8 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872)...

Bare act text — BSA 2(1)(c)

(c) “disproved” in relation to a fact, means when, after considering the matters before it, the Court either believes that it does not exist, or c onsiders its non -existence so probable that a prudent man ought, under the circumstances of the particular case, to act upon the supposition that it does not exist;

Frequently asked

What is IEA 3, para 8 equivalent in BSA?

IEA Section 3, para 8 (disproved) corresponds to Section 2(1)(c) of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA).

What changed between IEA 3, para 8 and BSA 2(1)(c)?

Words "A fact is said to be disproved" are replaced by "in relation to a fact, means".

How do I cite BSA 2(1)(c) in a pleading?

Under Section 2(1)(c) of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (formerly Section 3, para 8 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872)...

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