Question

    Character is relevant in____________________

    A Civil cases. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Criminal cases Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Both civil as well as criminal cases. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D In any case if it appears from facts relevant or not relevant. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Evidence Act Section 52. In civil cases character to prove conduct imputed, irrelevant. –– In civil cases, the fact that the character of any person concerned is such as to render probable or improbable any conduct imputed to him, is irrelevant, except in so far as such character appears from facts otherwise relevant. S. 53. In criminal cases previous good character relevant. –– In criminal proceedings, the fact that the person accused is of a good character, is relevant.

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