INDIAN EVIDENCE ACT, 1872
BHARATIYA SAKSHYA ADHINIYAM, 2023
167. No new trial for improper admission or rejection of evidence.
169. No new trial for improper admission or rejection of evidence.
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INDIAN EVIDENCE ACT, 1872
167. No new trial for improper admission or rejection of evidence. –– The improper admission or
rejection of evidence shall not be ground of itself for a new trial or reversal of any decision in any case, if
it shall appear to the Court before which such objection is raised that, independently of the evidence
objected to and admitted, there was sufficient evidence to justify the decision, or that, if the rejected
evidence had been received, it ought not to have varied the decision.
THE SCHEDULE. –– [Enactments repealed.] Rep. by the Repealing Act, 1938 (1 of 1938), s. 2 and
the Schedule.
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Repealed / replaced by BSA India Code — IEA 1872
BHARATIYA SAKSHYA ADHINIYAM, 2023
169. No new trial for improper admission or rejection of evidence.—The improper
admission or rejection of evidence shall not be ground of itself for a new trial or reversal of any decision
in any case, if it shall appear to the Court before which such objection is raised that, independently of the
evidence objected to and admitted, there was sufficient evidence to justify the decision, or that, if the
rejected evidence had been received, it ought not to have varied the decision.
CHAPTER XII
REPEAL AND SAVINGS
Current law India Code — BSA 2023