Section 93 Indian Evidence Act

IEA 93 : Section 93 of the Indian Evidence Act:

Exclusion of evidence to explain or amend ambiguous document.—When the language used in a document is, on its face, ambiguous or defective, evidence may not be given of facts which would show its meaning or supply its defects. Illustrations

(a) A agrees, in writing, to sell a horse to B for “Rs. 1,000 or Rs. 1,500”. Evidence cannot be given to show which price was to be given.

(b) A deed contains blanks. Evidence cannot be given of facts which would show how they were meant to be filled.

India's Important Case Laws and Landmark Judgments on IEA - Section 93 Indian Evidence Act 1872:

Sachin C. Shah vs Hemant D,. Shah And 9 Ors on 6 May, 2015 - Bombay High Court  

Kanhaiya Bhalotia vs The Union Of India Through The on 26 September, 2013 - Patna High Court 

Four Bhai Private Ltd. vs Walaiti Ram And Anr. on 28 February, 1973 - Delhi High Court 

Kanhaiya Bhalotia vs The Union Of India on 26 September, 2013 - Patna High Court 

Ramakrishnan vs V.S. Kuttan Pillai And Anr. on 16 March, 1978 - Kerala High Court 

Shri John Claro Fernandes And Anr. vs Smt. Luizinha Azavedo And Anr. on 21 October, 2004 - Bombay High Court 

Satyananda Brahmachari And Ors. vs Phani Lal Mookerjee And Ors. on 12 May, 1954 - Calcutta High Court 

Pradeep Kumar vs Mahaveer Pershad And Ors. on 26 August, 2002 - Andhra High Court 

S.R. Bommai And Others Etc. Etc. vs Union Of India And Others Etc. Etc. on 11 March, 1994 - Supreme Court of India 

S.S. Bhagat And Ors. vs N.S. Ahluwalia on 4 April, 1977 - Delhi High Court