Supreme Court · 1983 INSC 44 · Decided 20 April 1983
State of Bihar v. Radha Krishna Singh & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1983 INSC 44 · [1983] 2 S.C.R. 808
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 494/1975
- Decided
- 20 April 1983
- Bench
- S. MURTAZA FAZAL ALI, A. VARADARAJAN, V. BALAKRISHNA ERADI (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Evidence Act Section 35, 13
Headnote
Genealogies considerations to be kept in view while considering.· Evidence Act; 1872-Entries in public records-Prepared by a public officer in discharge of his official duties-Probative value of-Sections 13, 40, 41, 42 and 43-J?ecitale in judgments not inter partes-Section 32-Doctrine of evidence in the 1natter of proof of pedigree-Hearsay · evidence seCtio11 60-S.tatement of person deposing a/act known from a different source-How far can be relied on Escheat-State not entering apperance-P/ea-Jf can be arcepted without public notice to persons interested.
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