Section 107: Burden of proving fact to be proved to make evidence admissible

Corresponding Evidence Act provision

As given in the correspondence table of the National Crime Records Bureau (Ministry of Home Affairs). Read both texts before relying on it. NCRB table

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1. 1. A wishes to prove, by secondary evidence, the contents of a document which he says has been lost. Under Section 107 of the BSA, the burden of proving that the document has been lost lies on:

   A.no one, as the Court presumes loss once secondary evidence is offeredB.A, as the person who wishes to give the secondary evidenceC.the person who last had custody of the original documentD.the party against whom the secondary evidence is offered
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