Section 9 of IEA : Section 9: Facts necessary to explain or introduce relevant facts.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Scenario: A dispute over a property will.

Situation: Mr. Sharma has passed away, and there is a dispute over the validity of his will. His son, Raj, claims that the will is genuine, while his daughter, Priya, argues that it is forged.

Application of Section 9:

• Relevant Facts: The state of Mr. Sharma's property and his family relations at the time the will was allegedly made.
• Explanation: To determine the validity of the will, the court may consider Mr. Sharma's financial status, his relationship with Raj and Priya, and any other relevant family dynamics at the time the will was created. For instance, if Mr. Sharma had a strained relationship with Priya and had expressed intentions to leave most of his property to Raj, these facts could support Raj's claim.

Example 2:

Scenario: A defamation lawsuit.

Situation: Ms. Mehta sues Mr. Verma for defamation, claiming that he published false statements about her professional conduct, damaging her reputation.

Application of Section 9:

• Relevant Facts: The relationship between Ms. Mehta and Mr. Verma at the time the alleged defamatory statements were made.
• Explanation: The court may examine the nature of the relationship between Ms. Mehta and Mr. Verma to understand the context of the statements. If there was a prior dispute or rivalry between them, this cou...

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