INDIAN EVIDENCE ACT, 1872
BHARATIYA SAKSHYA ADHINIYAM, 2023
52. In civil cases character to prove conduct imputed, irrelevant.
46. In civil cases character to prove conduct imputed, irrelevant.
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INDIAN EVIDENCE ACT, 1872
52. In civil cases character to prove conduct imputed, irrelevant.––In civil cases, the fact that the
character of any person concerned is such as to render probable or improbable any conduct imputed to
him, is irrelevant, except in so far as such character appears from facts otherwise relevant.
Repealed / replaced by BSA India Code — IEA 1872
BHARATIYA SAKSHYA ADHINIYAM, 2023
46. In civil cases character to prove conduct imputed, irrelevant.—In civil cases the fact that the
character of any person concerned is such as to render probable or improbable any conduct imputed to
him, is irrelevant, except in so far as such character appears from facts otherwise relevant.
Current law India Code — BSA 2023