Section 162 of IEA : Section 162: Production of documents.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Scenario: A civil dispute over property ownership.

Context: Ramesh and Suresh are in a legal battle over the ownership of a piece of land. Ramesh claims that he has the original sale deed that proves his ownership, while Suresh disputes this claim.

Application of Section 162:

• The court summons Ramesh to produce the original sale deed.
• Ramesh brings the document to court but objects to its production, claiming it contains sensitive personal information.
• Despite Ramesh's objection, he is required to bring the document to court.
• The court inspects the document to determine its admissibility.
• If the document needs to be translated (e.g., from a regional language to English), the court may direct a translator to keep the contents secret unless the document is to be given in evidence.
• The court decides on the validity of Ramesh's objection and whether the document can be admitted as evidence.

Example 2:

Scenario: A criminal case involving bribery.

Context: An investigation is underway against a government official, Mr. Sharma, who is accused of accepting b...

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