In criminal trials the onus is on the accused to prove that his case falls in ........

Indian Evidence Act (IEA) 1872 Miscellaneous Provisions

In criminal trials, the onus is on the accused to prove that his case falls in

any of the general exception

any of the special exception

any of the proviso to any provision

all the above.

- In criminal trials, the burden usually lies with the prosecution to prove the accused's guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.

- Option 1: The accused may need to prove any general exceptions, such as insanity or self-defense, which can mitigate or excuse the crime.

- Option 2: Special exceptions may refer to statutory exceptions specific to certain offenses, where the accused has to demonstrate applicability.

- Option 3: Provisos are clauses that qualify a particular law. If relevant, the accused must show the proviso applies to his case.

- Option 4: All the above situations might require the accused to present evidence.

Answer: Option 4 is the correct choice.

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