Section 72 Indian Evidence Act

Indian Evidence Act, 1872 [Act 1 of 1872]

Part II - On Proof

Chapter V / 5 :  Of Documentary Evidence

IEA 72 : Section 72 of the Indian Evidence Act:

Proof of document not required by law to be attested.— An attested document not required by law to be attested may be proved as if it was unattested.

India's Important Case Laws and Landmark Judgments on IEA - Section 72 Indian Evidence Act 1872:

V.N. Narayanan Nair And Ors. vs State Of Kerala And Ors. on 14 August, 1970 - Kerala High Court 

Najib Mohammad And Anr. vs Rahman Khan And Ors. on 14 September, 1951 - Orissa High Court  

Vadakkath Valappil Mammikutty vs Moonamkutty Valappil Kalliani  on 1 December, 1992 - Kerala High Court 

Muthu Goundan And Ors. vs Pachayammal And Ors. on 12 August, 1943 - Madras High Court 

Manickam And Ors. vs Kanakam And Ors. on 27 September, 1990 - Kerala High Court 

Mrs. Devaki And Anr. vs Mrs. Lingamma on 5 February, 2002 - Karnataka High Court 

Vellappan vs Peter Thomas on 23 January, 1979 - Kerala High Court 

Union Of India vs Mahadeolal Prabhudayal on 23 February, 1965 - Supreme Court of India 

Madhukar Virupax Mutalik Desai vs Virupaxmi Basayya And Ors. on 27 November, 1984 - Karnataka High Court 

Paramu Radhakrishnan vs Bharathan on 9 August, 1989 - Kerala High Court