Indian Evidence Act, 1872 → Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
IEA 94BSA 97
Exclusion of evidence against application of document to existing facts
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Under Section 97 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (formerly Section 94 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872)...
Bare act text — BSA 97
97. Exclusion of evidence against application of document to existing facts .—When language used in a document is plain in itself, and when it applies accurately to existing facts, evidence may not be given to show that it was not meant to apply to such facts. Illustration. A sells to B, by deed, “my estate at Rampur containing one hundred bighas”. A has an estate at Rampur containing one hundred bighas. Evidence may not be given of the fact that the estate meant to be sold was one situated at a different place and of a different size.
Frequently asked
What is IEA 94 equivalent in BSA?
IEA Section 94 (Exclusion of evidence against application of document to existing facts) corresponds to Section 97 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA).
What changed between IEA 94 and BSA 97?
No change.
How do I cite BSA 97 in a pleading?
Under Section 97 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (formerly Section 94 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872)...
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