Which of the following is true of Section 57 Indian Evidence Act ........

Indian Evidence Act (IEA) 1872 Facts not to proved

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Which of the following is true of Section 57, Indian Evidence Act?

Part I of the Act deals with what facts may, and what facts may not, be proved in a civil and criminal case

Part II deals with the question of what sort of evidence must be given of a fact which has to be proved

Part III shows the manner in which a fact in issue or relevant fact must be proved

all of them

Explanation:

- Option 1: This is correct. Part I of the Indian Evidence Act deals with what facts are admissible (what may or may not be proved) in both civil and criminal cases.

- Option 2: This is correct. Part II deals with the type of evidence required to prove the facts that need to be established.

- Option 3: This is correct. Part III is about the process or manner of proving the relevant facts or facts in issue.

- Option 4: all of them—This is the right choice as all above statements correctly describe the parts of the Evidence Act related to proof and relevance of facts.