The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
PART II
CHAPTER II: RELEVANCY OF FACTS
Closely connected facts
Section 5: Facts which are occasion, cause or effect of facts in issue or relevant facts.
Bare Act
Facts which are the occasion, cause or effect, immediate or otherwise, of relevant facts, or facts in issue, or which constitute the s… Read the complete text with KanoonGPT Pro.
Simplified Act
Facts that are related to relevant facts or issues, or that show the situation in which they happened, or that provided a chanc… Read the complete text with KanoonGPT Pro.
Explanation using examples
Example 1:
Scenario: A is accused of stealing a gold necklace from B's house.
Relevant Facts:
- Occasion: B had hosted a party at his house the night the necklace went missing. The fact that A attended the party is relevant.
- Cause: B had shown the necklace to A and other guests during the party, mentioning its value. This fact is relevant as it… Read the complete text with KanoonGPT Pro.
