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The Evidence Act, 1872

Section 106Burden of proving fact especially within knowledge

In forcePart III PRODUCTION AND EFFECT OF EVIDENCEChapter VII OF THE BURDEN OF PROOF

Part III PRODUCTION AND EFFECT OF EVIDENCE

Chapter VII OF THE BURDEN OF PROOF

s. 106

106. Burden of proving fact especially within knowledge When any fact is especially within the knowledge of any person, the burden of proving that fact is upon him. Illustrations (a) When a person does an act with some intention other than that which the character and circumstances of the act suggest, the burden of proving that intention is upon him. (b) A is charged with traveling on a railway without a ticket. The burden of proving that he had a ticket is on him.

End of s. 106.

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