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Indian Evidence Act, 1872

186 sections in 14 chapters. Click any section to see how it maps to the new code.

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Chapter I
Preliminary
4 sections
§1§2§3§4
Chapter II
Of the Relevancy of Facts
12 sections
§5§6§7§8§9§10§11§12§13§14§15§16
Chapter III
On Facts which need not be Proved (Admissions)
16 sections
§17§18§19§20§21§22§22A§23§24§25§26§27§28§29§30§31
Chapter IV
Of Statements made under Special Circumstances
8 sections
§32§33§34§35§36§37§38§39
Chapter V
Of the Relevancy of Judgments
19 sections
§40§41§42§43§44§45§45A§46§47§47A§48§49§50§51§52§53§53A§54§55
Chapter VI
Of Opinions
5 sections
§56§57§58§59§60
Chapter VII
Of Character
7 sections
§61§62§63§64§65§65A§65B
Chapter VIII
Of Documentary Evidence
33 sections
§66§67§67A§68§69§70§71§72§73§73A§74§75§76§77§78§79§80§81§81A§82§83§84§85§85A§85B§85C§86§87§88§88A§89§90§90A
Chapter IX
Of the Exclusion of Oral by Documentary Evidence
10 sections
§91§92§93§94§95§96§97§98§99§100
Chapter X
Of the Burden of Proof
19 sections
§101§102§103§104§105§106§107§108§109§110§111§111A§112§113§113A§113B§114§114A§114B
Chapter XI
Estoppel
19 sections
§115§116§117§118§119§120§121§122§123§124§125§126§127§128§129§130§131§132§133
Chapter XII
Of Witnesses
17 sections
§134§135§136§137§138§139§140§141§142§143§144§146§147§148§149§150§151
Chapter XIII
Of the Examination of Witnesses
11 sections
§145§152§153§154§155§156§157§158§159§160§161
Chapter XIV
Of Improper Admission and Rejection of Evidence
6 sections
§162§163§164§165§166§167