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Indian Evidence Act, 1872

IEA Section 101 in BSA

§ 101 IEA→§ 104 BSA

Burden of proof. Section 101 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (Burden of proof) corresponds to Section 104 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023.

Verify before you rely on this. Renumbering under the 2023 codes is not a clean one-to-one exercise — provisions were merged, split and reworded. Always check the printed bare act.

Sections either side of it

How the neighbouring provisions of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 were renumbered:

IEAProvisionBSA
76Certified copies of public documents75
91Evidence of terms of contracts, grants and other dispositions of property94
92Exclusion of evidence of oral agreement95
102On whom burden of proof lies105
103Burden of proof as to particular fact106
104Burden of proving fact to be proved to make evidence admissible107

Practise it

Cutoff has AIBE XXII questions on this area, each cited to both codes with a line telling you where to find it in the bare act. Ten questions per subject are free, no account needed.

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