Section 330 of BNSS : Section 330: No formal proof of certain documents.
BNSS
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Explanation using Example
Example 1:
Scenario: A theft case in Mumbai.
Details:
- The prosecution submits a list of documents including CCTV footage, a police report, and a witness statement.
- The defense (accused) receives these documents and is asked to admit or deny their genuineness within 30 days.
- The defense admits the genuineness of the police report and witness statement but disputes the CCTV footage.
- The court records the defense's admission and dispute.
- Since the CCTV footage is disputed, the court may call an expert to verify its authenticity.
- The police report and witness statement, whose genuineness is not disputed, are read into evidence without needing further proof of the signatures.
Example 2:
Scenario: A property dispute in Delhi.
Details:
- The accused submits a list of documents including property sale deeds, tax receipts, and a valuation report.
- The prosecution receives these documents and is asked to admit or deny their genuineness within 30 days.
- The prosecution admits the genuineness of the tax receipts but disputes the property sale deeds and valuation report.
- The court records the prosecution's admission and dispute.
- Since the property sale deeds and valuation report are disputed, the court may call experts to verify their authenticity.
- The tax receipts, whose genuineness is not disputed, are read into evidence without needing further proof of the signatures.
Example 3:
Scenario: A fraud case in Bangalore.
Details:
- The prosecution submits a list of documents including bank statements, email correspondences, and an auditor's report.
- The defense (accused) receives these documents and is asked to admit or deny their genuineness within 30 days.
- The defense admits the genuineness of the bank statements but disputes the email correspondences and auditor's report.
- The court records the defense's admission and dispute.
- Since the email correspondences and auditor's report are disputed, the court may call experts to verify their authenticity.
- The bank statements, whose genuineness is not disputed, are read into evidence without needing further proof of the signatures.
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