সাক্ষ্য আইন
The Evidence Act, 1872
Act No. I · ১৮৭২ · ২০২টি ধারা ও অংশ
সূচিপত্র
Chapter IPRELIMINARY
Chapter IIOF THE RELEVANCY OF FACTS
- ৫Evidence may be given of facts in issue and relevant facts
- ৬Relevancy of facts forming part of same transaction
- ৭Facts which are the occasion cause or effect of facts in issue
- ৮Motive, preparation and previous or subsequent conduct
- ৯Facts necessary to explain or introduce relevant facts
- ১০Things said or done by conspirator in reference to common design
- ১১When facts not otherwise relevant become relevant
- ১২In suits for damages, facts tending to enable Court to determine amount are relevant
- ১৩Facts relevant when right or custom is in question
- ১৪Facts showing existence of state of mind, or of body, or bodily feeling
- ১৫Facts bearing on question whether act was accidental or intentional
- ১৬Existence of course of business when relevant
- ১৭Admission defined
- ১৮Admission -by party to proceeding or his agent;
- by suit or in representative character;
- by party interested in subject-matter;
- by person from whom interest derived
- ১৯Admissions by persons whose position must be proved as against party to suit
- ২০Admissions by persons expressly referred to by party to suit
- ২১Proof of admissions, against persons making them, and by or on their behalf
- ২২When oral admissions as to contents of documents are relevant
- ২২AWhen oral admissions as to contents of digital records are relevant
- ২৩Admissions in civil cases when relevant
- ২৪Confession caused by inducement, threat or promise, when irrelevant in criminal proceeding
- ২৫Confession to police-officer not to be proved
- ২৬Confession by accused while in custody of police not to be proved against him
- ২৭How much of information received from accused may be proved
- ২৮Confession made after removal of impression caused by inducement, threat or promise, relevant
- ২৯Confession otherwise relevant not to become irrelevant because of promise of secrecy, etc.
- ৩০Consideration of proved confession affecting person making it and others jointly under trial for same offence
- ৩১Admissions not conclusive proof, but may be stop
- ৩২Cases in which statement of relevant fact by person who is dead or cannot be found, etc., is relevant
- When it relates to cause of death;
- or is made in course of business;
- or against interest of maker;
- or gives opinion as to public right or custom, or matters of general interest;
- or relates to existence of relationship;
- or is made in will or deed relating to family affairs;
- or in document relating to transaction mentioned in section 13, clause (a);
- or is made by several persons, and expresses feelings relevant to matter in question
- ৩৩Relevancy of certain evidence for proving, in subsequent proceeding, the truth of facts therein stated
- ৩৪Entries in books of account [or digital record] when relevant
- ৩৫Relevancy of entry in public record [or digital record], made in performance of duty
- ৩৬Relevancy of statements in maps, charts [, plans and digital record]
- ৩৭Relevancy of statement as to fact of public nature contained in certain Acts or notifications
- ৩৮Relevancy of statements as to any law contained in law-books
- ৩৯What evidence to be given when statement forms part of a conversation, document, [book, digital record] or series of letters or papers.
- ৪০Previous judgments relevant to bar a second suit or trial
- ৪১Relevancy of certain judgments in probate, etc., jurisdiction
- ৪২Relevancy and effect of judgments, orders or decrees, other than those mentioned in section 41
- ৪৩Judgments, etc., other than those mentioned in sections 40 to 42, when relevant
- ৪৪Fraud or collusion in obtaining judgment, or in-competency of Court, may be proved
- ৪৫Opinion of Experts
- ৪৫AOpinion of experts on physical or forensic evidence
- ৪৬Facts bearing upon opinions of experts
- ৪৭Opinion as to handwriting, when relevant
- ৪৭AOpinion as to digital signature where relevant
- ৪৮Opinion as to existence of right or custom, when relevant
- ৪৯Opinion as to usages, tenets, etc., when relevant
- ৫০Opinion on relationship, when relevant
- ৫১Grounds of opinion, when relevant
- ৫২In civil cases, character to prove conduct imputed, irrelevant
- ৫৩In criminal cases, previous good character relevant
- ৫৪Previous bad character not relevant, except in reply
- ৫৫Character as affecting damages
Chapter IIADMISSIONS
- ৫Evidence may be given of facts in issue and relevant facts
- ৬Relevancy of facts forming part of same transaction
- ৭Facts which are the occasion cause or effect of facts in issue
- ৮Motive, preparation and previous or subsequent conduct
- ৯Facts necessary to explain or introduce relevant facts
- ১০Things said or done by conspirator in reference to common design
- ১১When facts not otherwise relevant become relevant
- ১২In suits for damages, facts tending to enable Court to determine amount are relevant
- ১৩Facts relevant when right or custom is in question
- ১৪Facts showing existence of state of mind, or of body, or bodily feeling
- ১৫Facts bearing on question whether act was accidental or intentional
- ১৬Existence of course of business when relevant
- ১৭Admission defined
- ১৮Admission -by party to proceeding or his agent;
- by suit or in representative character;
- by party interested in subject-matter;
- by person from whom interest derived
- ১৯Admissions by persons whose position must be proved as against party to suit
- ২০Admissions by persons expressly referred to by party to suit
- ২১Proof of admissions, against persons making them, and by or on their behalf
- ২২When oral admissions as to contents of documents are relevant
- ২২AWhen oral admissions as to contents of digital records are relevant
- ২৩Admissions in civil cases when relevant
- ২৪Confession caused by inducement, threat or promise, when irrelevant in criminal proceeding
- ২৫Confession to police-officer not to be proved
- ২৬Confession by accused while in custody of police not to be proved against him
- ২৭How much of information received from accused may be proved
- ২৮Confession made after removal of impression caused by inducement, threat or promise, relevant
- ২৯Confession otherwise relevant not to become irrelevant because of promise of secrecy, etc.
- ৩০Consideration of proved confession affecting person making it and others jointly under trial for same offence
- ৩১Admissions not conclusive proof, but may be stop
- ৩২Cases in which statement of relevant fact by person who is dead or cannot be found, etc., is relevant
- When it relates to cause of death;
- or is made in course of business;
- or against interest of maker;
- or gives opinion as to public right or custom, or matters of general interest;
- or relates to existence of relationship;
- or is made in will or deed relating to family affairs;
- or in document relating to transaction mentioned in section 13, clause (a);
- or is made by several persons, and expresses feelings relevant to matter in question
- ৩৩Relevancy of certain evidence for proving, in subsequent proceeding, the truth of facts therein stated
- ৩৪Entries in books of account [or digital record] when relevant
- ৩৫Relevancy of entry in public record [or digital record], made in performance of duty
- ৩৬Relevancy of statements in maps, charts [, plans and digital record]
- ৩৭Relevancy of statement as to fact of public nature contained in certain Acts or notifications
- ৩৮Relevancy of statements as to any law contained in law-books
- ৩৯What evidence to be given when statement forms part of a conversation, document, [book, digital record] or series of letters or papers.
- ৪০Previous judgments relevant to bar a second suit or trial
- ৪১Relevancy of certain judgments in probate, etc., jurisdiction
- ৪২Relevancy and effect of judgments, orders or decrees, other than those mentioned in section 41
- ৪৩Judgments, etc., other than those mentioned in sections 40 to 42, when relevant
- ৪৪Fraud or collusion in obtaining judgment, or in-competency of Court, may be proved
- ৪৫Opinion of Experts
- ৪৫AOpinion of experts on physical or forensic evidence
- ৪৬Facts bearing upon opinions of experts
- ৪৭Opinion as to handwriting, when relevant
- ৪৭AOpinion as to digital signature where relevant
- ৪৮Opinion as to existence of right or custom, when relevant
- ৪৯Opinion as to usages, tenets, etc., when relevant
- ৫০Opinion on relationship, when relevant
- ৫১Grounds of opinion, when relevant
- ৫২In civil cases, character to prove conduct imputed, irrelevant
- ৫৩In criminal cases, previous good character relevant
- ৫৪Previous bad character not relevant, except in reply
- ৫৫Character as affecting damages
Chapter IISTATEMENTS BY PERSONS WHO CANNOT BE CALLED AS WITNESSES
- ৫Evidence may be given of facts in issue and relevant facts
- ৬Relevancy of facts forming part of same transaction
- ৭Facts which are the occasion cause or effect of facts in issue
- ৮Motive, preparation and previous or subsequent conduct
- ৯Facts necessary to explain or introduce relevant facts
- ১০Things said or done by conspirator in reference to common design
- ১১When facts not otherwise relevant become relevant
- ১২In suits for damages, facts tending to enable Court to determine amount are relevant
- ১৩Facts relevant when right or custom is in question
- ১৪Facts showing existence of state of mind, or of body, or bodily feeling
- ১৫Facts bearing on question whether act was accidental or intentional
- ১৬Existence of course of business when relevant
- ১৭Admission defined
- ১৮Admission -by party to proceeding or his agent;
- by suit or in representative character;
- by party interested in subject-matter;
- by person from whom interest derived
- ১৯Admissions by persons whose position must be proved as against party to suit
- ২০Admissions by persons expressly referred to by party to suit
- ২১Proof of admissions, against persons making them, and by or on their behalf
- ২২When oral admissions as to contents of documents are relevant
- ২২AWhen oral admissions as to contents of digital records are relevant
- ২৩Admissions in civil cases when relevant
- ২৪Confession caused by inducement, threat or promise, when irrelevant in criminal proceeding
- ২৫Confession to police-officer not to be proved
- ২৬Confession by accused while in custody of police not to be proved against him
- ২৭How much of information received from accused may be proved
- ২৮Confession made after removal of impression caused by inducement, threat or promise, relevant
- ২৯Confession otherwise relevant not to become irrelevant because of promise of secrecy, etc.
- ৩০Consideration of proved confession affecting person making it and others jointly under trial for same offence
- ৩১Admissions not conclusive proof, but may be stop
- ৩২Cases in which statement of relevant fact by person who is dead or cannot be found, etc., is relevant
- When it relates to cause of death;
- or is made in course of business;
- or against interest of maker;
- or gives opinion as to public right or custom, or matters of general interest;
- or relates to existence of relationship;
- or is made in will or deed relating to family affairs;
- or in document relating to transaction mentioned in section 13, clause (a);
- or is made by several persons, and expresses feelings relevant to matter in question
- ৩৩Relevancy of certain evidence for proving, in subsequent proceeding, the truth of facts therein stated
- ৩৪Entries in books of account [or digital record] when relevant
- ৩৫Relevancy of entry in public record [or digital record], made in performance of duty
- ৩৬Relevancy of statements in maps, charts [, plans and digital record]
- ৩৭Relevancy of statement as to fact of public nature contained in certain Acts or notifications
- ৩৮Relevancy of statements as to any law contained in law-books
- ৩৯What evidence to be given when statement forms part of a conversation, document, [book, digital record] or series of letters or papers.
- ৪০Previous judgments relevant to bar a second suit or trial
- ৪১Relevancy of certain judgments in probate, etc., jurisdiction
- ৪২Relevancy and effect of judgments, orders or decrees, other than those mentioned in section 41
- ৪৩Judgments, etc., other than those mentioned in sections 40 to 42, when relevant
- ৪৪Fraud or collusion in obtaining judgment, or in-competency of Court, may be proved
- ৪৫Opinion of Experts
- ৪৫AOpinion of experts on physical or forensic evidence
- ৪৬Facts bearing upon opinions of experts
- ৪৭Opinion as to handwriting, when relevant
- ৪৭AOpinion as to digital signature where relevant
- ৪৮Opinion as to existence of right or custom, when relevant
- ৪৯Opinion as to usages, tenets, etc., when relevant
- ৫০Opinion on relationship, when relevant
- ৫১Grounds of opinion, when relevant
- ৫২In civil cases, character to prove conduct imputed, irrelevant
- ৫৩In criminal cases, previous good character relevant
- ৫৪Previous bad character not relevant, except in reply
- ৫৫Character as affecting damages
Chapter IISTATEMENTS MADE UNDER SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES
- ৫Evidence may be given of facts in issue and relevant facts
- ৬Relevancy of facts forming part of same transaction
- ৭Facts which are the occasion cause or effect of facts in issue
- ৮Motive, preparation and previous or subsequent conduct
- ৯Facts necessary to explain or introduce relevant facts
- ১০Things said or done by conspirator in reference to common design
- ১১When facts not otherwise relevant become relevant
- ১২In suits for damages, facts tending to enable Court to determine amount are relevant
- ১৩Facts relevant when right or custom is in question
- ১৪Facts showing existence of state of mind, or of body, or bodily feeling
- ১৫Facts bearing on question whether act was accidental or intentional
- ১৬Existence of course of business when relevant
- ১৭Admission defined
- ১৮Admission -by party to proceeding or his agent;
- by suit or in representative character;
- by party interested in subject-matter;
- by person from whom interest derived
- ১৯Admissions by persons whose position must be proved as against party to suit
- ২০Admissions by persons expressly referred to by party to suit
- ২১Proof of admissions, against persons making them, and by or on their behalf
- ২২When oral admissions as to contents of documents are relevant
- ২২AWhen oral admissions as to contents of digital records are relevant
- ২৩Admissions in civil cases when relevant
- ২৪Confession caused by inducement, threat or promise, when irrelevant in criminal proceeding
- ২৫Confession to police-officer not to be proved
- ২৬Confession by accused while in custody of police not to be proved against him
- ২৭How much of information received from accused may be proved
- ২৮Confession made after removal of impression caused by inducement, threat or promise, relevant
- ২৯Confession otherwise relevant not to become irrelevant because of promise of secrecy, etc.
- ৩০Consideration of proved confession affecting person making it and others jointly under trial for same offence
- ৩১Admissions not conclusive proof, but may be stop
- ৩২Cases in which statement of relevant fact by person who is dead or cannot be found, etc., is relevant
- When it relates to cause of death;
- or is made in course of business;
- or against interest of maker;
- or gives opinion as to public right or custom, or matters of general interest;
- or relates to existence of relationship;
- or is made in will or deed relating to family affairs;
- or in document relating to transaction mentioned in section 13, clause (a);
- or is made by several persons, and expresses feelings relevant to matter in question
- ৩৩Relevancy of certain evidence for proving, in subsequent proceeding, the truth of facts therein stated
- ৩৪Entries in books of account [or digital record] when relevant
- ৩৫Relevancy of entry in public record [or digital record], made in performance of duty
- ৩৬Relevancy of statements in maps, charts [, plans and digital record]
- ৩৭Relevancy of statement as to fact of public nature contained in certain Acts or notifications
- ৩৮Relevancy of statements as to any law contained in law-books
- ৩৯What evidence to be given when statement forms part of a conversation, document, [book, digital record] or series of letters or papers.
- ৪০Previous judgments relevant to bar a second suit or trial
- ৪১Relevancy of certain judgments in probate, etc., jurisdiction
- ৪২Relevancy and effect of judgments, orders or decrees, other than those mentioned in section 41
- ৪৩Judgments, etc., other than those mentioned in sections 40 to 42, when relevant
- ৪৪Fraud or collusion in obtaining judgment, or in-competency of Court, may be proved
- ৪৫Opinion of Experts
- ৪৫AOpinion of experts on physical or forensic evidence
- ৪৬Facts bearing upon opinions of experts
- ৪৭Opinion as to handwriting, when relevant
- ৪৭AOpinion as to digital signature where relevant
- ৪৮Opinion as to existence of right or custom, when relevant
- ৪৯Opinion as to usages, tenets, etc., when relevant
- ৫০Opinion on relationship, when relevant
- ৫১Grounds of opinion, when relevant
- ৫২In civil cases, character to prove conduct imputed, irrelevant
- ৫৩In criminal cases, previous good character relevant
- ৫৪Previous bad character not relevant, except in reply
- ৫৫Character as affecting damages
Chapter IIHOW MUCH OF A STATEMENT IS TO BE PROVED
- ৫Evidence may be given of facts in issue and relevant facts
- ৬Relevancy of facts forming part of same transaction
- ৭Facts which are the occasion cause or effect of facts in issue
- ৮Motive, preparation and previous or subsequent conduct
- ৯Facts necessary to explain or introduce relevant facts
- ১০Things said or done by conspirator in reference to common design
- ১১When facts not otherwise relevant become relevant
- ১২In suits for damages, facts tending to enable Court to determine amount are relevant
- ১৩Facts relevant when right or custom is in question
- ১৪Facts showing existence of state of mind, or of body, or bodily feeling
- ১৫Facts bearing on question whether act was accidental or intentional
- ১৬Existence of course of business when relevant
- ১৭Admission defined
- ১৮Admission -by party to proceeding or his agent;
- by suit or in representative character;
- by party interested in subject-matter;
- by person from whom interest derived
- ১৯Admissions by persons whose position must be proved as against party to suit
- ২০Admissions by persons expressly referred to by party to suit
- ২১Proof of admissions, against persons making them, and by or on their behalf
- ২২When oral admissions as to contents of documents are relevant
- ২২AWhen oral admissions as to contents of digital records are relevant
- ২৩Admissions in civil cases when relevant
- ২৪Confession caused by inducement, threat or promise, when irrelevant in criminal proceeding
- ২৫Confession to police-officer not to be proved
- ২৬Confession by accused while in custody of police not to be proved against him
- ২৭How much of information received from accused may be proved
- ২৮Confession made after removal of impression caused by inducement, threat or promise, relevant
- ২৯Confession otherwise relevant not to become irrelevant because of promise of secrecy, etc.
- ৩০Consideration of proved confession affecting person making it and others jointly under trial for same offence
- ৩১Admissions not conclusive proof, but may be stop
- ৩২Cases in which statement of relevant fact by person who is dead or cannot be found, etc., is relevant
- When it relates to cause of death;
- or is made in course of business;
- or against interest of maker;
- or gives opinion as to public right or custom, or matters of general interest;
- or relates to existence of relationship;
- or is made in will or deed relating to family affairs;
- or in document relating to transaction mentioned in section 13, clause (a);
- or is made by several persons, and expresses feelings relevant to matter in question
- ৩৩Relevancy of certain evidence for proving, in subsequent proceeding, the truth of facts therein stated
- ৩৪Entries in books of account [or digital record] when relevant
- ৩৫Relevancy of entry in public record [or digital record], made in performance of duty
- ৩৬Relevancy of statements in maps, charts [, plans and digital record]
- ৩৭Relevancy of statement as to fact of public nature contained in certain Acts or notifications
- ৩৮Relevancy of statements as to any law contained in law-books
- ৩৯What evidence to be given when statement forms part of a conversation, document, [book, digital record] or series of letters or papers.
- ৪০Previous judgments relevant to bar a second suit or trial
- ৪১Relevancy of certain judgments in probate, etc., jurisdiction
- ৪২Relevancy and effect of judgments, orders or decrees, other than those mentioned in section 41
- ৪৩Judgments, etc., other than those mentioned in sections 40 to 42, when relevant
- ৪৪Fraud or collusion in obtaining judgment, or in-competency of Court, may be proved
- ৪৫Opinion of Experts
- ৪৫AOpinion of experts on physical or forensic evidence
- ৪৬Facts bearing upon opinions of experts
- ৪৭Opinion as to handwriting, when relevant
- ৪৭AOpinion as to digital signature where relevant
- ৪৮Opinion as to existence of right or custom, when relevant
- ৪৯Opinion as to usages, tenets, etc., when relevant
- ৫০Opinion on relationship, when relevant
- ৫১Grounds of opinion, when relevant
- ৫২In civil cases, character to prove conduct imputed, irrelevant
- ৫৩In criminal cases, previous good character relevant
- ৫৪Previous bad character not relevant, except in reply
- ৫৫Character as affecting damages
Chapter IIJUDGMENTS OF COURTS OF JUSTICE WHEN RELEVANT
- ৫Evidence may be given of facts in issue and relevant facts
- ৬Relevancy of facts forming part of same transaction
- ৭Facts which are the occasion cause or effect of facts in issue
- ৮Motive, preparation and previous or subsequent conduct
- ৯Facts necessary to explain or introduce relevant facts
- ১০Things said or done by conspirator in reference to common design
- ১১When facts not otherwise relevant become relevant
- ১২In suits for damages, facts tending to enable Court to determine amount are relevant
- ১৩Facts relevant when right or custom is in question
- ১৪Facts showing existence of state of mind, or of body, or bodily feeling
- ১৫Facts bearing on question whether act was accidental or intentional
- ১৬Existence of course of business when relevant
- ১৭Admission defined
- ১৮Admission -by party to proceeding or his agent;
- by suit or in representative character;
- by party interested in subject-matter;
- by person from whom interest derived
- ১৯Admissions by persons whose position must be proved as against party to suit
- ২০Admissions by persons expressly referred to by party to suit
- ২১Proof of admissions, against persons making them, and by or on their behalf
- ২২When oral admissions as to contents of documents are relevant
- ২২AWhen oral admissions as to contents of digital records are relevant
- ২৩Admissions in civil cases when relevant
- ২৪Confession caused by inducement, threat or promise, when irrelevant in criminal proceeding
- ২৫Confession to police-officer not to be proved
- ২৬Confession by accused while in custody of police not to be proved against him
- ২৭How much of information received from accused may be proved
- ২৮Confession made after removal of impression caused by inducement, threat or promise, relevant
- ২৯Confession otherwise relevant not to become irrelevant because of promise of secrecy, etc.
- ৩০Consideration of proved confession affecting person making it and others jointly under trial for same offence
- ৩১Admissions not conclusive proof, but may be stop
- ৩২Cases in which statement of relevant fact by person who is dead or cannot be found, etc., is relevant
- When it relates to cause of death;
- or is made in course of business;
- or against interest of maker;
- or gives opinion as to public right or custom, or matters of general interest;
- or relates to existence of relationship;
- or is made in will or deed relating to family affairs;
- or in document relating to transaction mentioned in section 13, clause (a);
- or is made by several persons, and expresses feelings relevant to matter in question
- ৩৩Relevancy of certain evidence for proving, in subsequent proceeding, the truth of facts therein stated
- ৩৪Entries in books of account [or digital record] when relevant
- ৩৫Relevancy of entry in public record [or digital record], made in performance of duty
- ৩৬Relevancy of statements in maps, charts [, plans and digital record]
- ৩৭Relevancy of statement as to fact of public nature contained in certain Acts or notifications
- ৩৮Relevancy of statements as to any law contained in law-books
- ৩৯What evidence to be given when statement forms part of a conversation, document, [book, digital record] or series of letters or papers.
- ৪০Previous judgments relevant to bar a second suit or trial
- ৪১Relevancy of certain judgments in probate, etc., jurisdiction
- ৪২Relevancy and effect of judgments, orders or decrees, other than those mentioned in section 41
- ৪৩Judgments, etc., other than those mentioned in sections 40 to 42, when relevant
- ৪৪Fraud or collusion in obtaining judgment, or in-competency of Court, may be proved
- ৪৫Opinion of Experts
- ৪৫AOpinion of experts on physical or forensic evidence
- ৪৬Facts bearing upon opinions of experts
- ৪৭Opinion as to handwriting, when relevant
- ৪৭AOpinion as to digital signature where relevant
- ৪৮Opinion as to existence of right or custom, when relevant
- ৪৯Opinion as to usages, tenets, etc., when relevant
- ৫০Opinion on relationship, when relevant
- ৫১Grounds of opinion, when relevant
- ৫২In civil cases, character to prove conduct imputed, irrelevant
- ৫৩In criminal cases, previous good character relevant
- ৫৪Previous bad character not relevant, except in reply
- ৫৫Character as affecting damages
Chapter IIOPINIONS OF THIRD PERSONS WHEN RELEVANT
- ৫Evidence may be given of facts in issue and relevant facts
- ৬Relevancy of facts forming part of same transaction
- ৭Facts which are the occasion cause or effect of facts in issue
- ৮Motive, preparation and previous or subsequent conduct
- ৯Facts necessary to explain or introduce relevant facts
- ১০Things said or done by conspirator in reference to common design
- ১১When facts not otherwise relevant become relevant
- ১২In suits for damages, facts tending to enable Court to determine amount are relevant
- ১৩Facts relevant when right or custom is in question
- ১৪Facts showing existence of state of mind, or of body, or bodily feeling
- ১৫Facts bearing on question whether act was accidental or intentional
- ১৬Existence of course of business when relevant
- ১৭Admission defined
- ১৮Admission -by party to proceeding or his agent;
- by suit or in representative character;
- by party interested in subject-matter;
- by person from whom interest derived
- ১৯Admissions by persons whose position must be proved as against party to suit
- ২০Admissions by persons expressly referred to by party to suit
- ২১Proof of admissions, against persons making them, and by or on their behalf
- ২২When oral admissions as to contents of documents are relevant
- ২২AWhen oral admissions as to contents of digital records are relevant
- ২৩Admissions in civil cases when relevant
- ২৪Confession caused by inducement, threat or promise, when irrelevant in criminal proceeding
- ২৫Confession to police-officer not to be proved
- ২৬Confession by accused while in custody of police not to be proved against him
- ২৭How much of information received from accused may be proved
- ২৮Confession made after removal of impression caused by inducement, threat or promise, relevant
- ২৯Confession otherwise relevant not to become irrelevant because of promise of secrecy, etc.
- ৩০Consideration of proved confession affecting person making it and others jointly under trial for same offence
- ৩১Admissions not conclusive proof, but may be stop
- ৩২Cases in which statement of relevant fact by person who is dead or cannot be found, etc., is relevant
- When it relates to cause of death;
- or is made in course of business;
- or against interest of maker;
- or gives opinion as to public right or custom, or matters of general interest;
- or relates to existence of relationship;
- or is made in will or deed relating to family affairs;
- or in document relating to transaction mentioned in section 13, clause (a);
- or is made by several persons, and expresses feelings relevant to matter in question
- ৩৩Relevancy of certain evidence for proving, in subsequent proceeding, the truth of facts therein stated
- ৩৪Entries in books of account [or digital record] when relevant
- ৩৫Relevancy of entry in public record [or digital record], made in performance of duty
- ৩৬Relevancy of statements in maps, charts [, plans and digital record]
- ৩৭Relevancy of statement as to fact of public nature contained in certain Acts or notifications
- ৩৮Relevancy of statements as to any law contained in law-books
- ৩৯What evidence to be given when statement forms part of a conversation, document, [book, digital record] or series of letters or papers.
- ৪০Previous judgments relevant to bar a second suit or trial
- ৪১Relevancy of certain judgments in probate, etc., jurisdiction
- ৪২Relevancy and effect of judgments, orders or decrees, other than those mentioned in section 41
- ৪৩Judgments, etc., other than those mentioned in sections 40 to 42, when relevant
- ৪৪Fraud or collusion in obtaining judgment, or in-competency of Court, may be proved
- ৪৫Opinion of Experts
- ৪৫AOpinion of experts on physical or forensic evidence
- ৪৬Facts bearing upon opinions of experts
- ৪৭Opinion as to handwriting, when relevant
- ৪৭AOpinion as to digital signature where relevant
- ৪৮Opinion as to existence of right or custom, when relevant
- ৪৯Opinion as to usages, tenets, etc., when relevant
- ৫০Opinion on relationship, when relevant
- ৫১Grounds of opinion, when relevant
- ৫২In civil cases, character to prove conduct imputed, irrelevant
- ৫৩In criminal cases, previous good character relevant
- ৫৪Previous bad character not relevant, except in reply
- ৫৫Character as affecting damages
Chapter IICHARACTER WHEN RELEVANT
- ৫Evidence may be given of facts in issue and relevant facts
- ৬Relevancy of facts forming part of same transaction
- ৭Facts which are the occasion cause or effect of facts in issue
- ৮Motive, preparation and previous or subsequent conduct
- ৯Facts necessary to explain or introduce relevant facts
- ১০Things said or done by conspirator in reference to common design
- ১১When facts not otherwise relevant become relevant
- ১২In suits for damages, facts tending to enable Court to determine amount are relevant
- ১৩Facts relevant when right or custom is in question
- ১৪Facts showing existence of state of mind, or of body, or bodily feeling
- ১৫Facts bearing on question whether act was accidental or intentional
- ১৬Existence of course of business when relevant
- ১৭Admission defined
- ১৮Admission -by party to proceeding or his agent;
- by suit or in representative character;
- by party interested in subject-matter;
- by person from whom interest derived
- ১৯Admissions by persons whose position must be proved as against party to suit
- ২০Admissions by persons expressly referred to by party to suit
- ২১Proof of admissions, against persons making them, and by or on their behalf
- ২২When oral admissions as to contents of documents are relevant
- ২২AWhen oral admissions as to contents of digital records are relevant
- ২৩Admissions in civil cases when relevant
- ২৪Confession caused by inducement, threat or promise, when irrelevant in criminal proceeding
- ২৫Confession to police-officer not to be proved
- ২৬Confession by accused while in custody of police not to be proved against him
- ২৭How much of information received from accused may be proved
- ২৮Confession made after removal of impression caused by inducement, threat or promise, relevant
- ২৯Confession otherwise relevant not to become irrelevant because of promise of secrecy, etc.
- ৩০Consideration of proved confession affecting person making it and others jointly under trial for same offence
- ৩১Admissions not conclusive proof, but may be stop
- ৩২Cases in which statement of relevant fact by person who is dead or cannot be found, etc., is relevant
- When it relates to cause of death;
- or is made in course of business;
- or against interest of maker;
- or gives opinion as to public right or custom, or matters of general interest;
- or relates to existence of relationship;
- or is made in will or deed relating to family affairs;
- or in document relating to transaction mentioned in section 13, clause (a);
- or is made by several persons, and expresses feelings relevant to matter in question
- ৩৩Relevancy of certain evidence for proving, in subsequent proceeding, the truth of facts therein stated
- ৩৪Entries in books of account [or digital record] when relevant
- ৩৫Relevancy of entry in public record [or digital record], made in performance of duty
- ৩৬Relevancy of statements in maps, charts [, plans and digital record]
- ৩৭Relevancy of statement as to fact of public nature contained in certain Acts or notifications
- ৩৮Relevancy of statements as to any law contained in law-books
- ৩৯What evidence to be given when statement forms part of a conversation, document, [book, digital record] or series of letters or papers.
- ৪০Previous judgments relevant to bar a second suit or trial
- ৪১Relevancy of certain judgments in probate, etc., jurisdiction
- ৪২Relevancy and effect of judgments, orders or decrees, other than those mentioned in section 41
- ৪৩Judgments, etc., other than those mentioned in sections 40 to 42, when relevant
- ৪৪Fraud or collusion in obtaining judgment, or in-competency of Court, may be proved
- ৪৫Opinion of Experts
- ৪৫AOpinion of experts on physical or forensic evidence
- ৪৬Facts bearing upon opinions of experts
- ৪৭Opinion as to handwriting, when relevant
- ৪৭AOpinion as to digital signature where relevant
- ৪৮Opinion as to existence of right or custom, when relevant
- ৪৯Opinion as to usages, tenets, etc., when relevant
- ৫০Opinion on relationship, when relevant
- ৫১Grounds of opinion, when relevant
- ৫২In civil cases, character to prove conduct imputed, irrelevant
- ৫৩In criminal cases, previous good character relevant
- ৫৪Previous bad character not relevant, except in reply
- ৫৫Character as affecting damages
Chapter IIIFACTS WHICH NEED NOT BE PROVED
Chapter IVOF ORAL EVIDENCE
Chapter VOF DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE
- ৬১Proof of contents of documents
- ৬২Primary evidence
- ৬৩Secondary evidence
- ৬৪Proof of documents by primary evidence
- ৬৫Cases in which secondary evidence relating to documents may be given
- ৬৫ASpecial provisions as to evidence relating to digital record
- ৬৫BAdmissibility of Digital Records
- ৬৬Rules as to notice to produce
- ৬৭Proof of signature and handwriting of person alleged to have signed or written document produced
- ৬৭AProof as to digital signature
- ৬৮Proof of execution of document required by law to be attested
- ৬৯Proof where no attesting witness found
- ৭০Admission of execution by party to attested document
- ৭১Proof when attesting witness denies the execution
- ৭২Proof of document not required by law to be attested
- ৭৩Comparison of signature, writing or seal with others, admitted or proved
- ৭৩AProof as to verification of digital signature
- ৭৩BComparison of physical or forensic evidence with others, admitted or proved
- ৭৪Public documents
- ৭৫Private documents
- ৭৬Certified copies of public documents
- ৭৭Proof of documents by production of certified copies
- ৭৮Proof of other official documents
- ৭৯Presumption as to genuineness of certified copies
- ৮০Presumption as to documents produced as record of evidence
- ৮১[Omitted]
- ৮১APresumption as to Gazettes in digital forms
- ৮২Presumption as to document admissible in England without proof of seal or signature
- ৮৩Presumption as to maps or plans made by authority of Government
- ৮৪Presumption as to collections of laws and reports of decisions
- ৮৫Presumption as to powers-of-attorney
- ৮৫APresumption as to agreements in digital forms
- ৮৫BPresumption as to digital record and digital signatures
- ৮৫CPresumption as to Digital Signature Certificates
- ৮৬Presumption as to certified copies of foreign judicial records
- ৮৭Presumption as to books, maps and charts
- ৮৮Presumption as to telegraphic messages
- ৮৮APresumption as to digital communication
- ৮৯Presumption as to due execution, etc., of documents not produced
- ৮৯APresumption as to physical or forensic evidence
- ৯০Presumption as to documents thirty years old
- ৯০APresumption as to digital records five years old
Chapter VPUBLIC DOCUMENTS
- ৬১Proof of contents of documents
- ৬২Primary evidence
- ৬৩Secondary evidence
- ৬৪Proof of documents by primary evidence
- ৬৫Cases in which secondary evidence relating to documents may be given
- ৬৫ASpecial provisions as to evidence relating to digital record
- ৬৫BAdmissibility of Digital Records
- ৬৬Rules as to notice to produce
- ৬৭Proof of signature and handwriting of person alleged to have signed or written document produced
- ৬৭AProof as to digital signature
- ৬৮Proof of execution of document required by law to be attested
- ৬৯Proof where no attesting witness found
- ৭০Admission of execution by party to attested document
- ৭১Proof when attesting witness denies the execution
- ৭২Proof of document not required by law to be attested
- ৭৩Comparison of signature, writing or seal with others, admitted or proved
- ৭৩AProof as to verification of digital signature
- ৭৩BComparison of physical or forensic evidence with others, admitted or proved
- ৭৪Public documents
- ৭৫Private documents
- ৭৬Certified copies of public documents
- ৭৭Proof of documents by production of certified copies
- ৭৮Proof of other official documents
- ৭৯Presumption as to genuineness of certified copies
- ৮০Presumption as to documents produced as record of evidence
- ৮১[Omitted]
- ৮১APresumption as to Gazettes in digital forms
- ৮২Presumption as to document admissible in England without proof of seal or signature
- ৮৩Presumption as to maps or plans made by authority of Government
- ৮৪Presumption as to collections of laws and reports of decisions
- ৮৫Presumption as to powers-of-attorney
- ৮৫APresumption as to agreements in digital forms
- ৮৫BPresumption as to digital record and digital signatures
- ৮৫CPresumption as to Digital Signature Certificates
- ৮৬Presumption as to certified copies of foreign judicial records
- ৮৭Presumption as to books, maps and charts
- ৮৮Presumption as to telegraphic messages
- ৮৮APresumption as to digital communication
- ৮৯Presumption as to due execution, etc., of documents not produced
- ৮৯APresumption as to physical or forensic evidence
- ৯০Presumption as to documents thirty years old
- ৯০APresumption as to digital records five years old
Chapter VPRESUMPTION AS TO DOCUMENTS
- ৬১Proof of contents of documents
- ৬২Primary evidence
- ৬৩Secondary evidence
- ৬৪Proof of documents by primary evidence
- ৬৫Cases in which secondary evidence relating to documents may be given
- ৬৫ASpecial provisions as to evidence relating to digital record
- ৬৫BAdmissibility of Digital Records
- ৬৬Rules as to notice to produce
- ৬৭Proof of signature and handwriting of person alleged to have signed or written document produced
- ৬৭AProof as to digital signature
- ৬৮Proof of execution of document required by law to be attested
- ৬৯Proof where no attesting witness found
- ৭০Admission of execution by party to attested document
- ৭১Proof when attesting witness denies the execution
- ৭২Proof of document not required by law to be attested
- ৭৩Comparison of signature, writing or seal with others, admitted or proved
- ৭৩AProof as to verification of digital signature
- ৭৩BComparison of physical or forensic evidence with others, admitted or proved
- ৭৪Public documents
- ৭৫Private documents
- ৭৬Certified copies of public documents
- ৭৭Proof of documents by production of certified copies
- ৭৮Proof of other official documents
- ৭৯Presumption as to genuineness of certified copies
- ৮০Presumption as to documents produced as record of evidence
- ৮১[Omitted]
- ৮১APresumption as to Gazettes in digital forms
- ৮২Presumption as to document admissible in England without proof of seal or signature
- ৮৩Presumption as to maps or plans made by authority of Government
- ৮৪Presumption as to collections of laws and reports of decisions
- ৮৫Presumption as to powers-of-attorney
- ৮৫APresumption as to agreements in digital forms
- ৮৫BPresumption as to digital record and digital signatures
- ৮৫CPresumption as to Digital Signature Certificates
- ৮৬Presumption as to certified copies of foreign judicial records
- ৮৭Presumption as to books, maps and charts
- ৮৮Presumption as to telegraphic messages
- ৮৮APresumption as to digital communication
- ৮৯Presumption as to due execution, etc., of documents not produced
- ৮৯APresumption as to physical or forensic evidence
- ৯০Presumption as to documents thirty years old
- ৯০APresumption as to digital records five years old
Chapter VIOF THE EXCLUSION OF ORAL BY DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE
- ৯১Evidence of terms of contracts, grants and other dispositions of property reduced to form of document
- ৯২Exclusion of evidence of oral agreement
- ৯৩Exclusion of evidence to explain or amend ambiguous document
- ৯৪Exclusion of evidence against application of document of existing facts
- ৯৫Evidence as to document unmeaning in reference to existing facts
- ৯৬Evidence as to application of language which can apply to one only of several persons
- ৯৭Evidence as to application of language to one of two sets of facts, to neither of which the whole correctly applies
- ৯৮Evidence as to meaning of illegible characters, etc.
- ৯৯Who may give evidence of agreement varying terms of document
- ১০০Saving of provisions of Succession Act relating to wills
Chapter VIIOF THE BURDEN OF PROOF
- ১০১Burden of proof
- ১০২On whom burden of proof lies
- ১০৩Burden of proof as to particular fact
- ১০৪Burden of proving fact to be proved to make evidence admissible
- ১০৫Burden of proving that case of accused comes within exceptions
- ১০৬Burden of proving fact especially within knowledge
- ১০৭Burden of proving death of person known to have been alive within thirty years
- ১০৮Burden of proving that person is alive who has not been heard of for seven years
- ১০৯Burden of proof as to relationship in the cases of partners, landlord and tenant, principal and agent
- ১১০Burden of proof as to ownership
- ১১১Proof of good faith in transactions where one party is in relation of active confidence
- ১১২Birth during marriage conclusive proof of legitimacy
- ১১৩[Omitted]
- ১১৪Court may presume existence of certain facts
Chapter VIIIESTOPPEL
Chapter IXOF WITNESSES
- ১১৮Who may testify
- ১১৯Dumb witnesses
- ১২০Parties to civil suit, and their wives or husbands Husband or wife of person under criminal trail
- ১২১Judges and Magistrates
- ১২২Communications during marriage
- ১২৩Evidence as to affairs of State
- ১২৪Official communications
- ১২৫Information as to commission of offences
- ১২৬Professional communications
- ১২৭Section 126 to apply to interpreters, etc.
- ১২৮Privilege not waived by volunteering evidence
- ১২৯Confidential communications with legal advisers
- ১৩০Production of title-deed of witness, not a party
- ১৩১Production of documents which another person, having possession, could refuse to produce
- ১৩২Witness not excused from answering on ground that answer will criminate
- ১৩৩Accomplice
- ১৩৪Number of witnesses
Chapter XOF THE EXAMINATION OF WITNESSES
- ১৩৫Order of production and examination of witnesses
- ১৩৬Judge to decide as to admissibility of evidence
- ১৩৭Examination-in-chief
- Cross-examination
- Re-examination
- ১৩৮Order of examinations
- Direction of re-examination
- ১৩৯Cross-examination of person called to produce a document
- ১৪০Witnesses to character
- ১৪১Leading questions
- ১৪২When they must not be asked
- ১৪৩When they may be asked
- ১৪৪Evidence as to matters in writing
- ১৪৫Cross-examination as to previous statements in writing
- ১৪৬Questions lawful in cross-examination
- ১৪৭When witness to be compelled to answer
- ১৪৮Court to decide when question shall be asked and when witness compelled to answer
- ১৪৯Question not to be asked without reasonable grounds
- ১৫০Procedure of Court in case of question being asked without reasonable grounds
- ১৫১Indecent and scandalous questions
- ১৫২Questions intended to insult or annoy
- ১৫৩Exclusion of evidence to contradict answers to questions testing veracity
- ১৫৪Question by party to his own witness
- ১৫৫Impeaching credit of witness
- ১৫৬Questions tending to corroborate evidence of relevant fact admissible
- ১৫৭Former statements of witness may be proved to corroborate later testimony as to same fact
- ১৫৮What matters may be proved in connection with proved statement relevant under section 32 or 33
- ১৫৯Refreshing memory
- When witness may use copy of document to refresh memory
- ১৬০Testimony to facts stated in document mentioned in section 159
- ১৬১Right of adverse party as to writing used to refresh memory
- ১৬২Production of documents
- Translation of documents
- ১৬৩Giving, as evidence, of document called for and produced on notice
- ১৬৪Using, as evidence, of document production of which was refused on notice
- ১৬৫Judge’s power to put questions or order production
- ১৬৬Power of jury or assessors to put questions