Section 82 of IEA : Section 82: Presumption as to document admissible in England without proof of seal or signature.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Scenario: A business contract signed in England is presented in an Indian court.

Details: Rajesh, an Indian businessman, enters into a contract with a company based in England. The contract is signed by the company's director in England and does not have a seal or stamp. Later, a dispute arises, and Rajesh needs to present this contract in an Indian court to prove his case.

Application of Section 82: According to Section 82 of The Indian Evidence Act 1872, the Indian court will presume that the signature of the company's director is genuine and that the director held the official position claimed at the time of signing. The contract will be admissi...

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