Indian Evidence Act
IEA 107 is now BSA 110.
Burden of proving death of person known to have been alive within thirty years
Carried over
Old wording kept in full
Old · IEA 1872 · Ch. VII
s. 107
Burden of proving death of person known to have been alive within thirty years
When the question is whether a man is alive or dead, and it is shown that he was alive within thirty years, the burden of proving that he is dead is on the person who affirms it.
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New · BSA 2023 · Ch. VII
s. 110
Burden of proving death of person known to have been alive within thirty years.
When the question is whether a man is alive or dead, and it is shown that he was alive within thirty years, the burden of proving that he is dead is on the person who affirms it.
Text from India Code