Principle

EVIDENCE LAW — Admissibility — Relevance as Cardinal Consideration

Area of law
EVIDENCE LAW
Court
Supreme Court

This principle establishes that relevance is the cardinal consideration for admissibility under Section 6 of the Evidence Act. Once a document is relevant, it is admissible. The principle applies where admissibility is challenged. It ensures that relevant evidence is admitted. The principle reflects that relevance…

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