Principle

EVIDENCE LAW – Documentary Evidence – Who Is the Maker of a Document under Section 90(4) Evidence Act

Area of law
EVIDENCE LAW
Court
Supreme Court

Section 90(4) of the Evidence Act defines the "maker" of a document for the purpose of proving its contents. The maker is the person who wrote, produced, signed, initialled, or recognised the document as accurate. The principle applies to the admissibility of documentary evidence. The…

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