The Indian Evidence Act

Burden of proof

On whom burden of proof lies

Burden of proof as to particular fact

Burden of proving fact to be proved to make evidence admissible

Burden of proving that case of accused comes within exceptions

Burden of proving fact especially within knowledge

Burden of proving death of person known to have been alive within thirty years

Burden of proving that person is alive who has not been heard of for seven years

Burden of proof as to relationship in the cases of partners, landlord and tenant, principal and  agent

Burden of proof as to ownership

Proof of good faith in transactions where one party is in relation of active confidence

Presumption as to certain offences

Birth during marriage, conclusive proof of legitimacy

Proof of cession of territory

Presumption as to abetment of suicide by a married woman

Presumption as to dowry death

Court may presume existence of certain facts

Presumption as to absence of consent in certain prosecution for rap


CHAPTER VII.--OF THE BURDEN OF PROOF


A notification in the  Gazette of india that any portion of
British territory has 1[before the commencement of Part III of the Government of India
Act, 1935 (26 Geo. 5, c. 2)] been ceded to any Native State, Prince or Ruler, shall be conclusive proof
that a valid cession of such territory took place at the date mentioned in such notification. 

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# 113 Proof of cession of territory