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Indian Evidence Act 1872 Section 133

Title: Accomplice

State: Central

Year: 1872

An accomplice shall be a competent witness against an accused person; and a conviction is not illegal merely because it proceeds upon the uncorroborated testimony of an accomplice.

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1898

.....as such Magistrate, exercised the powers of an Assistant Sessions Judge, he may be invested with the powers under this section notwithstanding the fact that he has not exercised the powers of Magistrate of the first class for not less than ten years." Act 19 of 1969, Section 3 and Schedule, Item 14 (in Delhi on 2-10-1969). WEST BENGAL In its application to the State of West Bengal, for Section 30, substitute the following, namely: "30. Offences punishment with imprisonment not exceeding seven years.-Notwithstanding any thing contained in Section 28 or Section 29, the State Government may, in consultation with the High Court, invest any Judicial Magistrate of the first class with power to try as a Magistrate all offences not punishable with death or with imprisonment for life or with imprisonment for a term exceeding seven years : Provided that no Judicial Magistrate of the first class has, prior to his appointment as such powers unless he has, for not less than ten years, exercised powers not inferior to those of a Judicial Magistrate of the first class : Provided further that if any Judicial Magistrate of the first class has, prior to his appointment as such Magistrate,.....

Indian Evidence Act 1872 Part 3

Title: Production and Effect of Evidence

State: Central

Year: 1872

.....PROOF Section 101 - Burden of proof Whoever desires any Court to give judgment as to any legal right or liability dependent on the existence of facts which he asserts, must prove that those facts exist. When a person is bound to prove the existence of any fact, it is said that the burden of proof lies on that person. Illustrations (a) A desires a Court to give judgment that B shall be punished for a crime which A says B has committed. A must prove that B has committed the crime. (b) A desires a Court to give judgment that he is entitled to certain land in the possession of B, by reason of facts which he asserts, and which B denies, to be true. A must prove the existence of those facts. Section 102 - On whom burden of proof lies The burden of proof in a suit or proceeding lies on that person who would fail if no evidence at all were given on either side. Illustrations (a) A sues B for land of which B is in possession, and which, as A asserts, was left to A by the will of C, B's father. If no evidence were given on either side, B would be entitled to retain his possession. Therefore the burden of proof is on A. (b) A sues B for money due on a bond. .....

Indian Evidence Act, 1872 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1872

.....appears from the context- "Court"- includes all Judges and Magistrates, and all persons, except arbitrators, legally authorized to take evidence. "Fact" " "Fact" means and includes- (1) any thing, state of things, or relation of things, capable of being perceived by the sense; (2) any mental condition of which any person is conscious. Illustrations (a) That there are certain objects arranged in a certain order in a certain place, is a fact. (b) That a man heard or saw something is a fact. (c) That a man said certain words is a fact. (d) That a man holds a certain opinion, has a certain intention, acts in goods faith or fraudulently, or uses a particular word in a particular sense, or is or was at a specified time conscious of a particulars sensation, is a fact. (e) That a man has a certain reputation is a fact. "Relevant" " One fact is said to be relevant to another when the one is connected with the other in any of the ways referred to in the provisions of this Act relating to the relevancy of facts. "Facts in issue" " The expression "facts in issue" means and includes " any fact from which, either by itself or in connection with other facts, the existence, non-existence,.....

Indian Evidence Act 1872 Chapter 9

Title: Of Witnesses

State: Central

Year: 1872

.....that nothing in this section shall protect from disclosure-- (1) Any such communication made in furtherance of any 1 [illegal] purpose; (2) Any fact observed by any barrister, pleader, attorney or vakil, in the course of his employment as such, showing that any crime or fraud has been committed since the commencement of his employment. It is immaterial whether the attention of such barrister, 2 [pleader], attorney or vakil was or was not directed to such fact by or no behalf of his client. Explanation.-The obligation staled in this section continues after the employment has ceased. Illustration (a) A, a client, says to B, an attorney--"I have committed forgery and I wish you to defend me". As the defence of a man known to be guilty is not a criminal purpose, this communication is protected from disclosure. (b) A, a client, says to B, an attorney--"I wish to obtain possession of property by the use of forged deed on which I request you to sue". This communication, being made in furtherance of a criminal purpose, is not protected from disclosure. (c) A, being charged with embezzlement, retains B, an attorney, to defend him. In the course of the proceedings, B.....

Extradition Act, 1962 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1962

.....(whether received or taken in the presence of the person against whom they are used or not) and copies thereof and official certificates of facts and judicial documents slating facts may, if duly authenticated, be received as evidence. (2) Warrants, depositions or statements on oath, which purport to have been issued or taken by any Court of justice outside India or copies thereof, certificates of, or judicial documents staling the facts of, conviction before any such Court shall be deemed to be duly authenticated if- (a) the warrant purports to be signed by a Judge, Magistrate or Officer of the State16[* * *] where the same was issued or acting in or for such State16[* * *]; (b) the depositions or statement or copies thereof purport to be certified, under the hand of a Judge, Magistrate or Officer of the State16[****] where the same were taken, or acting in or for such State16[* * *], to be the original depositions or statements or to be true copies thereof, as the case may require; (c) the certificate of, or judicial document staling the fact of, a conviction purports to be certified by a Judge, Magistrate or Officer of the State16[* * *] where the conviction took.....

The Indian Penal Code 1860 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1860

.....Court of Justice (including a liquidator, receiver or Commissioner) whose duty is, as such officer, to investigate or report on any matter of law or fact, or to make, authenticate, or keep any document, or to take charge or dispose of any property or to execute any judicial process, or to a administrator any oath, or to interpret, or to preserve order in the Court, and every person specially authorized by a Court of Justice to perform any of such duties; Fifth--Every juryman, assessor, or member of a Panchayat assisting a Court of Justice or public servant; Sixth--Every arbitrator or other person to whom any cause or matter has been referred for decision or report by any Court of Justice, or by any other competent public authority; Seventh--Every person who holds any office by virtue of which he is empowered to place or keep any person in confinement; Eighth--Every officer of the Government, whose duty it is, as such officer, to prevent offences, to give information of offences, to being offenders to justice, or to protect the public health, safety or convenience; Ninth--Every officer whose duty it is, as such officer, to take, receive, keep or expend any property on behalf of.....

Indo-tibetan Border Police Force Act, 1992 Chapter VIII

Title: Procedure of Force Courts

State: Central

Year: 1992

.....if purporting to be signed by or on behalf of the Central Government or the Director-General, or by any prescribed officer, shall be evidence of the facts stated in such letter, return or other document. (2) A Force List or Gazette purporting to be published by authority shall be evidence of the status and rank of the officers, subordinate officers therein mentioned, and of any appointment held by them and of the battalion unit, or branch of the Force to which they belong. (3) Where a record is made in any battalion book in pursuance of this Act or of any rules made thereunder or otherwise in the discharge of official duties, and purports to be signed by the Commanding Officer or by the officer whose duty it is to make such record, such record shall be evidence of the facts therein stated. (4) A copy of any record in any office of the Force purporting to be certified to be a true copy of the officer having custody of such book shall be evidence of such record. (5) Where any person subject to this Act is being tried on a charge of desertion or of absence without leave, and such person has surrendered himself into the custody of any officer or other person subject to this.....

Indo-tibetan Border Police Force Act, 1992 Section 119

Title: Tender of Pardon to Accomplice (Accomplice)

State: Central

Year: 1992

.....of the investigation or inquiry into or the trial of, the offence, may tender a pardon to such person on condition of his making a full and true disclosure of the whole of the circumstances within his knowledge relating to the offence and to every other person concerned, whether as principal or abettor, in the commission thereof. (2) The commanding officer or the convening officer who tenders a pardon under sub-section (1) shall record (a) his reasons for so doing; (b) whether the tender was or was not accepted by the person to whom it was made, and shall, on application made by the accused, furnish him with a copy of such record free of cost. (3) Every person accepting a tender of pardon made under sub-section (1) (a) shall be examined as a witness by the commanding officer of the accused and in the subsequent trial, if any; (b) may be detained in Force custody until the termination of the trial.

Indo-tibetan Border Police Force Act, 1992 Complete Act

Title: Indo-tibetan Border Police Force Act, 1992

State: Central

Year: 1992

..... Section7 - Liability for service outside India Section8 - Resignation and withdrawal from the post Section9 - Tenure of service under the Act Section10 - Termination of service by Central Government Section11 - Dismissal, removal or reduction by the Director-General and by other officers Section12 - Certificate of termination of service Section13 - Restrictions respecting right to form association, freedom of speech, etc Section14 - Remedy of aggrieved persons other than officer Section15 - Remedy of aggrieved officers Chapter III Section16 - Offences in relation to the enemy or terrorist and punishable with death Section17 - Offences in relation to the enemy and not punishable with death Section18 - Offences punishable more severely on active duty than at other times Section19 - Mutiny Section20 - Desertion and aiding desertion Section21 - Absence without leave Section22 - Striking or threatening superior officer Section23 - Disobedience to superior officer Section24 - Insubordination and obstruction Section25 - False answers on enrolment Section26 - Unbecoming conduct Section27 - Certain forms of disgraceful conduct Section28 - Ill-treating a.....