74. Public documents .—The following documents are public documents— (1) documents forming the acts or records of the acts— ( i ) of the sov...

  The certified copy of the plaint is not a public document. Hence, it requires proof. For proving such document, the original plaint shou...

  A sale deed which is not registered would be a private document as also a sale deed which is registered. On registration the sale deed d...

 The Section 74 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 describes which documents would form public documents. The sub-section (1) thereof provid...

 Now the other question which remains to be decided is whether the compromise Ex. D3 is admissible in evidence or not? The compromise dat...

 In view of the above analysis, the xerox copy certified by the designated Public Information Officer under Right to Information Act of...

 Counsel for the appellant had taken another legal objection to the validity of the trial. He contends that for the prosecution of the accu...

Since the document in question viz., FIR is admittedly a public document well within the meaning of  Section 74  and the same having not b...

  In order to render public document as admissible under Section 35 of the Indian Evidence Act 1872 three conditions should be satisfi...

The question of proof of a public document came up before Bombay High Court in C.H. Shah v. S.S. Malpathak & Ors ., AIR 1973 Bom. 14...

The provisions of the Evidence Act, to which I have made reference, lay down the position clearly. Thereunder a certified copy of a public...