In suits in which damages are claimed, any fact which will enable the Court to determine the amount of damages which ought to be awarded, is relevant.
Indian Evidence Act, 1872
Section 12
In suits for damages, facts tending to enable Court to determine amount are relevant
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⚡ Quick Answer Reference: Section 12 IEA
- Provision: Section 12 of IEA
- Act: Indian Evidence Act, 1872
- Classification: evidence
- Jurisdiction: India
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What does Section 12 of IEA say?
Indian StandardSection 12, Indian Evidence Act, 1872
Bluebook (21st ed.)Indian Evidence Act, 1872, § 12 (India)
Court Pleading StandardSection 12 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872
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What is Section 12 of IEA?
Section 12 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (IEA) defines and regulates "In suits for damages, facts tending to enable Court to determine amount are relevant". The section states: In suits in which damages are claimed, any fact which will enable the Court to determine the amount of damages which ought to be awarded, is relevant....
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