An entry in any public or other official book, register or record or an electronic record, stating a fact in issue or relevant fact, and made by a public servant in the discharge of his official duty, or by any other person in performance of a duty specially enjoined by the law of the country in which such book, register or record or an electronic record, is kept, is itself a relevant fact.
Central Act · India · Part II · Chapter II — Relevancy of Facts
Section 29 BSA Relevancy of entry in public record or an electronic record made in performance of duty
Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 · Edition: Original enacted Gazette, 25 December 2023; supplied UP Police IEA comparison (printed pages 9–25)
Judgments on Section 29
LOK 2014 (4) SC 169 · Supreme Court of India
Iswarlal Mohanlal Thakkar v. Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Ltd. & Anr.
Subject–
ActsIndian Evidence Act, 1872 (Section 35); Constitution of India (Article 227)
LOK 2010 (7) SC 287 · Supreme Court of India
Satpal Singh v. State of Haryana
Equivalent citations: JT 2010 (7) SC 500 : (2010) 8 SCC 714
LOK 2009 (5) SC 532 · Supreme Court of India
Ram Suresh Singh v. Prabhat Singh @ Chhotu Singh & Anr.
Equivalent citations: (2009) 6 SCC 681 : AIR 2009 SC 2805 : 2009 (7) SCR 451 : 2009 (8) SCALE 512 : JT 2009 (7) SC 459
LOK 2009 (2) SC 65 · Supreme Court of India
Arjun Singh v. State of H.P.Arjun Singh
Equivalent citations: JT 2009 (1) SC 413 : AIR 2009 SC 1568 : (2009) 4 SCC (Cri) 18 : 2009 (1) SCR 983
Subject–
ActsIndian Penal Code, 1860 (Section 109); Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (Section 35)
LOK 2008 (10) SC 315 · Supreme Court of India
Babloo Pasi v. State of Jharkhand & Another
Equivalent citations: (2008) 13 SCC 133 : 2008 (4) KLT SN 27
Subject–
ActsIndian Penal Code, 1860 (Sections 304B and 306); Juvenile Justice Act, 1986 (Section 32); Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (Section 35)
LOK 2006 (5) SC 1210 · Supreme Court of India
Ravinder Singh Gorkhi v. State of U.P.
Equivalent citations: 2006 (6) SCJ 195 : 2006 (3) KLT SN. 55
Subject–
ActsIndian Evidence Act, 1872 (Section 35); Representation of the People Act, 1951 (Section 36(2)); Constitution of India (Articles 21 and 32)
LOK 2006 (5) SC 53 · Supreme Court of India
Standard Chartered Bank v. Andhra Bank Financial Services Ltd. & Ors.
Equivalent citations: ILR 2006 KAR 3415 2006 (7) SCJ 459
Subject–
ActsCompanies Act, 1956 (Sections 2(12), 108, 108(1), 111, 155, 620(1)(a) and 620); Specific Relief Act, 1963 (Section 34); Specific Relief Act, 1877 (Section 42); Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (Sections 35, 110, 114 and 165); Sale of Goods Act, 1930 (Section 27)
LOK 2006 (4) SC 257 · Supreme Court of India
Jitendra Ram @ Jitu v. State of Jharkhand
Equivalent citations: 2006 (6) SCJ 101 : 2006 (9) SCC 428
Subject–
ActsJuvenile Justice Act, 1986 (Section 2(h)); Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (Section 35); Constitution of India (Article 32)
LOK 2005 (3) SC 284 · Supreme Court of India
Bijender Singh v. State of Haryana
Equivalent citations: 2005 (3) SCC 685
Subject–
ActsIndian Penal Code, 1860 (Sections 34 and 120B); Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (Section 35)