Principle

EVIDENCE LAW — Documentary Evidence — Illiterates Protection Law — Purpose of Requirement for Writer’s Name and Address

Area of law
EVIDENCE LAW
Court
Supreme Court

The Illiterates Protection Law requires writer's name and address to enable identification or tracing when doubt arises. The protection benefits only the illiterate person, not the other party. The principle applies to documentary evidence involving illiterate persons. The writer can be traced to verify the…

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