Sunday, March 20, 2016

Section 20 Indian Evidence Act

IEA 20 : Section 20 of the Indian Evidence Act:

Admissions by persons expressly referred to by party to suit.—Statements made by persons to whom a party to the suit has expressly referred for information in reference to a matter in dispute are admissions.

Illustration The question is, whether a horse sold by A to B is sound. A says to B—"Go and ask C. C knows all about it”. C’s statement is an admission.

COMMENTS In eviction suit where person having power of attorney for tenant admits arrears of rent tenant subsequently cannot resile from such admission; Ram Sahai v. Jai Prakash, AIR 1993 MP 147.

India's Important Case Laws and Landmark Judgments on IEA - Section 20 Indian Evidence Act 1872:
Kartar Singh vs State Of Punjab on 11 March, 1994 Supreme Court of India
The State Of Gujarat vs Natwarlal Pitamberdas Shah on 22 March, 1978 Gujarat High Court
Ramji Lal vs Ram Sanehi Lal Pandey on 9 August, 1977 Allahabad High Court
Sadhu Ram And Ors. vs Ude Ram on 21 March, 1966 Punjab-Haryana High Court
Keshwa Nand Prop. Rahul Steel And vs Panesar Steel And Agro Industries on 7 August, 1992 Punjab-Haryana High Court
Pravin Chandra Murarji Savla vs Meghji Murji Shah And Anr. on 27 August, 1997 Gujarat High Court
K.M. Singh vs Secretary, Association Of Indian on 21 April, 1992 Supreme Court of India
Kashful Huda vs Additional District Judge on 28 October, 2002 Allahabad High Court
Mt. Akbari Begam vs Rahmat Husain And Ors. on 14 August, 1933 Allahabad High Court

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