IEA Chapter 2: The Relevancy Of Facts
Repealed on 1 July 2024 and replaced by the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA).
- Section 5. Evidence may be given of facts in issue and relevant facts
- Section 6. Relevancy of facts forming part of same transaction
- Section 7. Facts which are the occasion, cause or effect of facts in issue
- Section 8. Motive, preparation and previous or subsequent conduct
- Section 9. Facts necessary to explain or introduce relevant facts
- Section 10. Things said or done by conspirator in reference to common design
- Section 11. When facts not otherwise relevant become relevant
- Section 12. In suits for damages, facts tending to enable Court to determine amount are relevant
- Section 13. Facts relevant when right or custom is in question
- Section 14. Facts showing existence of state of mind, or of body or bodily feeling
- Section 15. Facts bearing on question whether act was accidental or intentional
- Section 16. Existence of course of business when relevant
- Section 17. Admission defined
- Section 18. Admission by party to proceeding or his agent by suitor in representative character
- Section 19. Admissions by persons whose position must be proved as against party to suit
- Section 20. Admissions by persons expressly referred to by party to suit
- Section 21. Proof of admissions against persons making them, and by or on their behalf
- Section 22. When oral admissions as to contents of documents are relevant
- Section 22A. When oral admissions as to contents of electronic records are relevant
- Section 23. Admissions in civil cases, when relevant
- Section 24. Confession caused by inducement, threat or promise, when irrelevant in criminal proceeding
- Section 25. Confession to police officer not to be proved
- Section 26. Confession by accused while in custody of police not to be proved against him
- Section 27. How much of information received from accused may be proved
- Section 28. Confession made after removal of impression caused by inducement, threat or promise relevant
- Section 29. Confession otherwise relevant not to become irrelevant because of promise of secrecy, etc
- Section 30. Consideration of proved confession affecting person making it and others jointly under trial for same offence
- Section 31. Admissions not conclusive proof, but may estop
- Section 32. Cases in which statement of relevant fact by person who is dead or cannot be found, etc., is relevant
- Section 33. Relevancy of certain evidence for proving, in subsequent proceeding, the truth of facts therein stated
- Section 34. Entries in books of account including those maintained in an electronic form] when relevant
- Section 35. Relevancy of entry in public record or an electronic record made in performance of duty
- Section 36. Relevancy of statements in maps, charts and plans
- Section 37. Relevancy of statement as to fact to public nature, contained in certain Acts or notifications
- Section 38. Relevancy of statements as to any law contained in law-books
- Section 39. What evidence to be given when statement forms part of a conversation, document, electronic record, book or series of letters or papers
- Section 40. Previous judgments relevant to bar a second suit or trial
- Section 41. Relevancy of certain judgments in probate, etc., jurisdiction
- Section 42. Relevancy and effect of judgments, orders or decrees, other than those mentioned in section 41
- Section 43. Judgments, etc., other than those mentioned in sections 40 to 42, when relevant
- Section 44. Fraud or collusion in obtaining judgment, or incompetency of Court, may be proved
- Section 45. Opinions of experts
- Section 45A. Opinion of Examiner of Electronic Evidence
- Section 46. Facts bearing upon opinions of experts
- Section 47. Opinion as to handwriting, when relevant
- Section 47A. Opinion as to digital signature when relevant
- Section 48. Opinion as to existence of right or custom, when relevant
- Section 49. Opinion as to usages, tenets, etc., when relevant
- Section 50. Opinion or relationship, when relevant
- Section 51. Grounds of opinion, when relevant
- Section 52. In civil cases character to prove conduct imputed, irrelevant
- Section 53. In criminal cases, previous good character relevant
- Section 53A. Evidence of character or previous sexual experience not relevant in certain cases-
- Section 54. In criminal proceedings previous conviction relevant, but not previous bad character, except in reply
- Section 55. Character as affecting damages