CN-0171Concepts · Evidence · Wanted
Judicial Notice
Scope
Facts a court accepts without proof because they are notorious or the law requires it, and the limits of that shortcut.
Authorities to start from
- Indian Evidence Act, 1872, §§ 56, 57 (now Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, §§ 51, 52)
- Onkar Nath v. Delhi Administration, (1977) 2 SCC 611
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