Section 166 of BSA : Section 166: Giving, as evidence, of document called for and produced on notice.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Scenario: A civil dispute over property ownership.

Parties Involved:

• Plaintiff: Mr. Sharma
• Defendant: Mr. Verma

Situation: Mr. Sharma claims that he is the rightful owner of a piece of land, but Mr. Verma is currently in possession of it. Mr. Sharma files a lawsuit against Mr. Verma and requests the court to order Mr. Verma to produce the original sale deed of the property, which Mr. Verma has in his possession.

Application of Section 166: Mr. Sharma sends a formal notice to Mr. Verma to produce the original sale deed in court. Mr. Verma complies and brings the document to court. Mr. Sharma inspects the document and finds it relevant to his case. According to Section 166, since Mr. Sharma called for the document and inspected it, he is now obligated to present it as evidence if Mr. Verma insists on it.

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