Section 44 in THE BHARATIYA SAKSHYA ADHINIYAM, 2023 – BSA

Opinion on relationship, when relevant. 44. When the Court has to form an opinion as to the relationship of one person to another, the opinion, expressed by conduct, as to the existence of such relationship, of any person who, as a member of the family or otherwise, has special means of knowledge on the subject, … Read more

Section 43 in THE BHARATIYA SAKSHYA ADHINIYAM, 2023 – BSA

Opinion as to usages, tenets, etc., when relevant. 43. When the Court has to form an opinion as to— (i) the usages and tenets of any body of men or family; (ii) the constitution and governance of any religious or charitable foundation; or (iii) the meaning of words or terms used in particular districts or … Read more

Section 42 in THE BHARATIYA SAKSHYA ADHINIYAM, 2023 – BSA

Opinion as toexistence ofgeneral customor right, whenrelevant. 42. When the Court has to form an opinion as to the existence of any general custom or right, the opinions, as to the existence of such custom or right, of persons who would be likely to know of its existence if it existed, are relevant. Explanation.—The expression … Read more