Question

    In which cases is the statement of a relevant fact by a

    person who is dead or cannot be found considered relevant?
    A Only if it is a written statement Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only if it is made by a public servant Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C If it relates to the cause of an incident Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D If it relates to the cause of an incident and the person making the statement cannot be procured Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 32 of Evidence Act Cases in which statement of relevant fact by person who is dead or cannot be found, etc., is relevant. Illustration (h) The question is, what was the cause of the wreck of a ship. A protest made by the captain, whose attendance cannot be procured, is a relevant fact.

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