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Short title, application and commencement. | Read |
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Definitions. | Read |
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Evidence may be given of facts in issue and relevant facts. | Read |
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Relevancy of facts forming part of same transaction. | Read |
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Facts which are occasion, cause or effect of facts in issue or relevant facts. | Read |
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Motive, preparation and previous or subsequent conduct. | Read |
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Facts necessary to explain or introduce fact in issue or relevant facts. | Read |
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Things said or done by conspirator in reference to common design. | Read |
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When facts not otherwise relevant become relevant. | Read |
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Facts tending to enable Court to determine amount are relevant in suits for damages. | Read |
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Facts relevant when right or custom is in question. | Read |
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Facts showing existence of state of mind, or of body or bodily feeling. | Read |
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Facts bearing on question whether act was accidental or intentional. | Read |
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Existence of course of business when relevant. | Read |
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Admission defined. | Read |
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Admission by party to proceeding or his agent. | Read |
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Admissions by persons whose position must be proved as against party to suit. | Read |
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Admissions by persons expressly referred to by party to suit. | Read |
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Proof of admissions against persons making them, and by or on their behalf. | Read |
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When oral admissions as to contents of documents are relevant. | Read |
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Admissions in civil cases when relevant. | Read |
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Confession caused by inducement, threat, coercion or promise, when irrelevant in criminal proceeding. | Read |
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Confession to police officer. | Read |
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Consideration of proved confession affecting person making it and others jointly under trial for same offence. | Read |
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Admissions not conclusive proof, but may estop. | Read |
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Cases in which statement of relevant fact by person who is dead or cannot be found, etc., is relevant. | Read |
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Relevancy of certain evidence for proving, in subsequent proceeding, truth of facts therein stated. | Read |
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Entries in books of account when relevant. | Read |
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Relevancy of entry in public record or an electronic record made in performance of duty. | Read |
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Relevancy of statements in maps, charts and plans. | Read |
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Relevancy of statement as to fact of public nature contained in certain Acts or notifications. | Read |
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Relevancy of statements as to any law contained in law books including electronic or digital form. | Read |
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What evidence to be given when statement forms part of a conversation, document, electronic record, book or series of letters or papers. | Read |
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Previous judgments relevant to bar a second suit or trial. | Read |
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Relevancy of certain judgments in probate, etc., jurisdiction. | Read |
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Relevancy and effect of judgments, orders or decrees, other than those mentioned in section 35. | Read |
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Judgments, etc., other than those mentioned in sections 34, 35 and 36 when relevant. | Read |
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Fraud or collusion in obtaining judgment, or incompetency of Court, may be proved. | Read |
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Opinions of experts. | Read |
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Facts bearing upon opinions of experts. | Read |
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Opinion as to handwriting and signature, when relevant. | Read |
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Opinion as to existence of general custom or right, when relevant. | Read |
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Opinion as to usages, tenets, etc., when relevant. | Read |
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Opinion on relationship, when relevant. | Read |
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Grounds of opinion, when relevant. | Read |
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In civil cases character to prove conduct imputed, irrelevant. | Read |
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In criminal cases previous good character relevant. | Read |
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Evidence of character or previous sexual experience not relevant in certain cases. | Read |
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Previous bad character not relevant, except in reply. | Read |
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Character as affecting damages. | Read |
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Fact judicially noticeable need not be proved. | Read |
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Facts of which Court shall take judicial notice. | Read |
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Facts admitted need not be proved. | Read |
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Proof of facts by oral evidence. | Read |
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Oral evidence to be direct. | Read |
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Proof of contents of documents. | Read |
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Primary evidence. | Read |
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Secondary evidence. | Read |
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Proof of documents by primary evidence. | Read |
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Cases in which secondary evidence relating to documents maybe given. | Read |
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Electronic or digital record. | Read |
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Special provisions as to evidence relating to electronic record. | Read |
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Admissibility of electronic records. | Read |
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Rules as to notice to produce. | Read |
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Proof of signature and handwriting of person alleged to have signed or written document produced. | Read |
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Proof as to electronic signature. | Read |
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Proof of execution of document required by law to be attested. | Read |
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Proof where no attesting witness found. | Read |
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Admission of execution by party to attested document. | Read |
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Proof when attesting witness denies execution. | Read |
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Proof of document not required by law to be attested. | Read |
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Comparison of signature, writing or seal with others admitted or proved. | Read |
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Proof as to verification of digital signature. | Read |
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Public and private documents. | Read |
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Certified copies of public documents. | Read |
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Proof of documents by production of certified copies. | Read |
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Proof of other official documents. | Read |
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Presumption as to genuineness of certified copies. | Read |
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Presumption as to documents produced as record of evidence, etc. | Read |
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Presumption as to Gazettes, newspapers, and other documents. | Read |
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Presumption as to Gazettes in electronic or digital record. | Read |
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Presumption as to maps or plans made by authority of Government. | Read |
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Presumption as to collections of laws and reports of decisions. | Read |
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Presumption as to powers-of-attorney. | Read |
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Presumption as to electronic agreements. | Read |
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Presumption as to electronic records and electronic signatures. | Read |
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Presumption as to Electronic Signature Certificates. | Read |
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Presumption as to certified copies of foreign judicial records. | Read |
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Presumption as to books, maps and charts. | Read |
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Presumption as to electronic messages. | Read |
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Presumption as to due execution, etc., of documents not produced. | Read |
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Presumption as to documents thirty years old. | Read |
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Presumption as to electronic records five years old. | Read |
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Evidence of terms of contracts, grants and other dispositions of property reduced to form of document. | Read |
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Exclusion of evidence of oral agreement. | Read |
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Exclusion of evidence to explain or amend ambiguous document. | Read |
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Exclusion of evidence against application of document to existing facts. | Read |
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Evidence as to document unmeaning in reference to existing facts. | Read |
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Evidence as to application of language which can apply to one only of several persons. | Read |
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Evidence as to application of language to one of two sets of facts, to neither of which the whole correctly applies. | Read |
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Evidence as to meaning of illegible characters, etc. | Read |
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Who may give evidence of agreement varying terms of document. | Read |
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Saving of provisions of Indian Succession Act relating to wills. | Read |
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Burden of proof. | Read |
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On whom burden of proof lies. | Read |
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Burden of proof as to particular fact. | Read |
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Burden of proving fact to be proved to make evidence admissible. | Read |
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Burden of proving that case of accused comes within exceptions. | Read |
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Burden of proving fact especially within knowledge. | Read |
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Burden of proving death of person known to have been alive within thirty years. | Read |
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Burden of proving that person is alive who has not been heard of for seven years. | Read |
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Burden of proof as to relationship in the cases of partners, landlord and tenant, principal and agent. | Read |
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Burden of proof as to ownership. | Read |
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Proof of good faith in transactions where one party is in relation of active confidence. | Read |
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Presumption as to certain offences. | Read |
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Birth during marriage, conclusive proof of legitimacy. | Read |
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Presumption as to abetment of suicide by a married woman. | Read |
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Presumption as to dowry death. | Read |
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Court may presume existence of certain facts. | Read |
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Presumption as to absence of consent in certain prosecution for rape. | Read |
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Estoppel. | Read |
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Estoppel of tenant and of licensee of person in possession. | Read |
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Estoppel of acceptor of bill of exchange, bailee or licensee. | Read |
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Who may testify. | Read |
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Witness unable to communicate verbally. | Read |
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Competency of husband and wife as witnesses in certain cases. | Read |
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Judges and Magistrates. | Read |
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Communications during marriage. | Read |
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Evidence as to affairs of State. | Read |
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Official communications. | Read |
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Information as to commission of offences. | Read |
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Professional communications. | Read |
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Privilege not waived by volunteering evidence. | Read |
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Confidential communication with legal advisers. | Read |
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Production of title-deeds of witness not a party. | Read |
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Production of documents or electronic records which another person, having possession, could refuse to produce. | Read |
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Witness not excused from answering on ground that answer will criminate. | Read |
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Accomplice. | Read |
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Number of witnesses. | Read |
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Order of production and examination of witnesses. | Read |
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Judge to decide as to admissibility of evidence. | Read |
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Examination of witnesses. | Read |
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Order of examinations. | Read |
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Cross examination of person called to produce a document. | Read |
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Witnesses to character. | Read |
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Leading questions. | Read |
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Evidence as to matters in writing. | Read |
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Cross examination as to previous statements in writing. | Read |
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Questions lawful in cross examination. | Read |
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When witness to be compelled to answer. | Read |
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Court to decide when question shall be asked and when witness compelled to answer. | Read |
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Question not to be asked without reasonable grounds. | Read |
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Procedure of Court in case of question being asked without reasonable grounds. | Read |
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Indecent and scandalous questions. | Read |
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Questions intended to insult or annoy. | Read |
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Exclusion of evidence to contradict answers to questions testing veracity. | Read |
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Question by party to his own witness. | Read |
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Impeaching credit of witness. | Read |
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Questions tending to corroborate evidence of relevant fact, admissible. | Read |
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Former statements of witness may be proved to corroborate later testimony as to same fact. | Read |
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What matters may be proved in connection with proved statement relevant under section 26 or 27. | Read |
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Refreshing memory. | Read |
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Testimony to facts stated in document mentioned in section 162. | Read |
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Right of adverse party as to writing used to refresh memory. | Read |
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Production of documents. | Read |
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Giving, as evidence, of document called for and produced on notice. | Read |
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Using, as evidence, of document production of which was refused on notice. | Read |
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Judge's power to put questions or order production. | Read |
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No new trial for improper admission or rejection of evidence. | Read |
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Repeal and savings. | Read |
