Question

    According to the principles of primary evidence under

    the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, when a number of documents are made by one uniform process (e.g., printing, lithography, or photography), how is each document considered?
    A Each document is primary evidence of the contents of the rest Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Each document is secondary evidence of the contents of the rest Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Each document is not considered evidence Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Each document is considered a copy of the original Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Each document is considered a fraudulent reproduction Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Explanation: Section 57 Primary evidence: Explanation 3.—Where a number of documents are all made by one uniform process, as in the case of printing, lithography or photography, each is primary evidence of the contents of the rest; but, where they are all copies of a common original, they are not primary evidence of the contents of the original.

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