Facts bearing upon opinions of experts
अध्याय 2: तथ्यों की सुसंगति
यह राजपत्र में छपा आधिकारिक अंग्रेज़ी पाठ है। आधिकारिक हिंदी पाठ जल्द जोड़ा जाएगा। धारा का शीर्षक भी अभी आधिकारिक अंग्रेज़ी में है।
Facts, not otherwise relevant, are relevant if they support or are inconsistent with the opinions of experts, when such opinions are relevant.
Illustrations.
(a) The question is, whether A was poisoned by a certain poison. The fact that other persons, who were poisoned by that poison, exhibited certain symptoms which experts affirm or deny to be the symptoms of that poison, is relevant.
(b) The question is, whether an obstruction to a harbour is caused by a certain sea-wall. The fact that other harbours similarly situated in other respects, but where there were no such sea-walls, began to be obstructed at about the same time, is relevant.
भारतीय साक्ष्य अधिनियम, 2023 (2023 का अधिनियम संख्यांक 47). जैसा 25 दिसंबर 2023 को राजपत्र में छपा। बाद के संशोधन, यदि कोई हों, शामिल नहीं।
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- 39विशेषज्ञों की रायसाक्ष्य अधिनियम 45
- 41Opinion as to handwriting and signature, when relevantसाक्ष्य अधिनियम 47
- 42Opinion as to existence of general custom or right, when relevantसाक्ष्य अधिनियम 48
- 43Opinion as to usages, tenets, etc., when relevantसाक्ष्य अधिनियम 49
- 44Opinion on relationship, when relevantसाक्ष्य अधिनियम 50
- 45Grounds of opinion, when relevantसाक्ष्य अधिनियम 51