The Nation Newspaper: Section 84 of the Evidence Act 2011: Time for a review
In this piece, a judge of the High Court of Kogi State, Justice Alaba Omolaye-Ajileye, makes a case for the review of Section 84 of the Evidence Act, 2011 dealing with the admissibility of electronic ...
The presumption under Section 90 of Evidence Act, 1872 as to the regularity of documents more than thirty years of age is inapplicable when it comes to proof of wills, which have to be proved in terms ...
Law Web: Discovery, Not Confession: What is the real Scope of Section 27 of the Evidence Act?
Section 27 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872—now reflected in Section 23 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023—is a narrow but powerful exception to the rule that confessions made to police officers ...
Discovery, Not Confession: What is the real Scope of Section 27 of the Evidence Act?
Section 27 of the Indian Evidence Act carves out a well-known exception to the general rule that confessions made to police are inadmissible. The Supreme Court in Mehboob Ali v. State of Rajasthan, ...
The Nation Newspaper: Computer certificate exemption under Section 84(4) of Evidence Act
A person not in control of a computer that produced a document should be exempted from the certificate requirement under Section 84(4) of the Evidence Act, 2011, writes Alawere Isaac. The requirement ...
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Law Web: Supreme Court: Presumption regarding documents 30 years old as per S 90 of evidence Act does not apply to a will