Principle

EVIDENCE LAW – Proof – Abandoned Property – Requirement of Tender of Government Gazette

Area of law
EVIDENCE LAW
Court
Supreme Court

To prove a claim of abandoned property, the Government Gazette publishing the abandonment must be tendered. The Gazette is the official record of abandonment. Without it, the claim fails. Similarly, a party claiming purchase from government authorities must tender the document of sale. The principle…

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