Relevancy of Facts

तथ्यों की प्रासंगिकता

Dr. Amit Sharma Professor of Law Verified
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Last updated Aug 8, 2025
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Bhartiya Sakshya Bill 2023
🔢 Chapter Number
2
🌐 Title (EN)
Relevancy of Facts
🌍 Title (HI)
तथ्यों की प्रासंगिकता
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48
📝 Overview (EN)
Sets the core rules determining which facts are relevant in judicial proceedings, including facts fo...
🌐 Overview (HI)
न्यायिक कार्यवाही में कौन से तथ्य प्रासंगिक हैं यह अध्याय निर्धारित करता है—उसी लेनदेन का हिस्सा बने...
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Chapter II – Relevancy of Facts | Bharatiya Sakshya Bill 2023
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Chapter II explains when facts, admissions, confessions, and related circumstances are relevant in e...
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📜 What is Relevancy of Facts?

Sets the core rules determining which facts are relevant in judicial proceedings, including facts forming part of the same transaction, motive, preparation, conduct, admissions, confessions, and statements by persons who cannot be called as witnesses.
न्यायिक कार्यवाही में कौन से तथ्य प्रासंगिक हैं यह अध्याय निर्धारित करता है—उसी लेनदेन का हिस्सा बने तथ्य, उद्देश्य, तैयारी, आचरण, स्वीकारोक्ति, इक़रार और उन व्यक्तियों के कथन जिन्हें गवाह के रूप में बुलाया नहीं जा सकता।

📄 Sections in Relevancy of Facts

# Section Title
3 Evidence May Be Given of Facts in Issue and Relevant Facts
4 Relevancy of Facts Forming Part of the Same Transaction
5 Facts Which Are the Occasion, Cause or Effect of Facts in Issue
6 Motive, Preparation and Conduct
7 Facts Necessary to Explain or Introduce Relevant Facts
8 Things Said or Done by Conspirator in Reference to Common Design
9 Facts Introducing Facts in Issue
10 Facts Showing State of Mind or Body
11 When Otherwise Irrelevant Facts Become Relevant
12 Relevancy in Assessing Damages
13 Facts Relevant When Right or Custom is in Question
14 Facts Showing Course of Business
15 Similar Occurrences to Prove Intent or System
16 Facts Relevant When Existence of an Act is in Question
17 Admissions Defined
18 Admissions by Parties and their Agents
19 Admissions by Persons Whose Position or Liability Must Be Proved
20 Admissions by Persons to Whom Reference is Made
21 Proof and Effect of Admissions
22 Oral Admissions as to the Contents of Documents
23 Admissions in Civil Cases When Relevant
24 Confession Caused by Inducement, Threat or Promise
25 Confession to Police Officer Not to Be Proved
26 Confession by Accused While in Custody
27 Discovery of Fact in Consequence of Information Received from Accused
28 Confession Made After Removal of Inducement, Threat or Promise
29 Confession Not Irrelevant Because of Promise of Secrecy, Deception, or Intoxication
30 Consideration of Proved Confession Affecting Co-Accused
31 Admissions Not Conclusive Proof
32 Statements by Persons Who Cannot Be Called as Witnesses
33 Evidence Given in Previous Proceedings
34 Entries in Books of Account When Relevant
35 Entries in Public Records
36 Statements in Maps, Charts, and Plans
37 Statements of Public Rights or Customs
38 Statements in Law Books
39 How Much of a Statement to Be Proved
40 Previous Judgments Relevant to Bar a Suit or Trial
41 Relevancy of Certain Judgments in Probate, Marriage, and Admiralty Jurisdiction
42 Relevancy and Effect of Judgments Other Than Those in Section 41
43 Judgments Relevant in Other Cases
44 Fraud or Collusion in Obtaining Judgment
45 Opinions of Experts
46 Facts Bearing on Opinion of Experts
47 Opinion as to Handwriting
48 Opinion as to Existence of Right or Custom
49 Opinion as to Usage Having Force of Law
50 Opinion on Relationship

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