Law Faculty

23. Confession to police officer.(1) No confession made to a police officer shall be proved as against a person accused of any offence. (2) No confession made by any person while he is in the custody of a police officer,…

22. Confession caused by inducement, threat, coercion or promise, when irrelevant in criminal proceeding.A confession made by an accused person is irrelevant in a criminal proceeding, if the making of the confession appears to the Court to have been caused…

21. Admissions in civil cases when relevant.In civil cases no admission is relevant, if it is made either upon an express condition that evidence of it is not to be given, or under circumstances from which the Court can infer…

20. When oral admissions as to contents of documents are relevant.Oral admissions as to the contents of a document are not relevant, unless and until the party proposing to prove them shows that he is entitled to give secondary evidence…

19. Proof of admissions against persons making them, and by or on their behalf. Admissions are relevant and may be proved as against the person who makes them, or his representative in interest; but they cannot be proved by or…

18. Admissions by persons expressly referred to by party to suit.Statements made by persons to whom a party to the suit has expressly referred for information in reference to a matter in dispute are admissions. Illustration:The question is, whether a…

17. Admissions by persons whose position must be proved as against party to suit.Statements made by persons whose position or liability, it is necessary to prove as against any party to the suit, are admissions, if such statements would be…

16. Admission by party to proceeding or his agent.(1) Statements made by a party to the proceeding, or by an agent to any such party, whom the Court regards, under the circumstances of the case, as expressly or impliedly authorised…

15. Admission defined.An admission is a statement, oral or documentary or contained in electronic form, which suggests any inference as to any fact in issue or relevant fact, and which is made by any of the persons, and under the…

14. Existence of course of business when relevant.When there is a question whether a particular act was done, the existence of any course of business, according to which it naturally would have been done, is a relevant fact. Illustrations.(a) The…

13. Facts bearing on question whether act was accidental or intentional.When there is a question whether an act was accidental or intentional, or done with a particular knowledge or intention, the fact that such act formed part of a series…

12. Facts showing existence of state of mind, or of body or bodily feeling.Facts showing the existence of any state of mind, such as intention, knowledge, good faith, negligence, rashness, ill-will or goodwill towards any particular person, or showing the…

11. Facts relevant when right or custom is in question.Where the question is as to the existence of any right or custom, the following facts are relevant—(a) any transaction by which the right or custom in question was created, claimed,…