LawgistThe Indian Evidence Act
71Proof when attesting witness denies the execution
If the attesting witness denies or does not recollect the execution of the document, its execution may be proved by other evidence.
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CHAPTER V.--OF DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE
- 61 Proof of contents of documents
- 62 Primary evidence
- 63 Secondary evidence
- 64 Proof of documents by primary evidence
- 65 Cases in which secondary evidence relating to documents may be given
- 65A Special provisions as to evidence relating to electronic record
- 65B Admissibility of electronic records
- 66 Rules as to notice to produce
- 67 Proof of signature and handwriting of person alleged to have signed or written document produced
- 67A Proof as to electronic signature
- 68 Proof of execution of document required by law to be attested
- 69 Proof where no attesting witness found
- 70 Admission of execution by party to attested document
- 71 Proof when attesting witness denies the execution
- 72 Proof of document not required by law to be attested
- 73 Comparison of signature, writing or seal with others admitted or proved
- 73A Proof as to verification of digital signature
