title documents have been produced by the
defendant no. 1 and it is averred that the said title documents were lost. First ... police report lodged it is alleged that the said documents were lost in
Bindapur at 7 p.m. on 9.1.2009 while in affidavit of defendant
those days all the documents and papers related
to the suit property and other important documents were either lost or
taken away for which ... papers/documents of the above mentioned flat missplaced" (sic). Neither
does the complaint state from where did the document got lost
veracity of the documents has
not been established.
37. A document can be proved by primary evidence i.e. producing
the document itself and where ... Page No: 19/31
document has been proved and it has been further established that the
original document has been lost. Reference may be made
filed a police complaint and a letter to
the bank. The Lost Document complaint and letter was placed on
record ... never issued to the complainant, as it was
lost. The accused has relied on a lost document report filed with
the Delhi Police
this case, representation of the petitioner, documents
relied by him which have been lost, and the affidavits of the witnesses
present on the spot ... were lost during the
pendency of the proceedings before the High Court it would be too premature
to say whether the lost documents were seen
note for Rs. 24,400 which did not exist amongst the documents lost on that day, the only possible inference from the appellant ... opinion, the evidential value of these income-tax documents is such that if they are admitted, the correctness of the lower Court's conclusion
order dated 9.8.2005 ordered that the
document be impounded, it being insufficiently stamped; the
document was sent to the Collector of Stamps for affixing
appropriate ... does not
provide for the levy of any penalty on
lost documents
.
This Court had an occasion again to consider the scope and
ambit
authorities to impound a
document. The court being an authority to receive a document in
evidence is bound to give effect thereto. The unregistered deed ... denying the delivery of possession, the endorsement/recital in
the document lost all its effect and efficacy.
9. It would be trite to say that
laid. Mr. Ghosh contended that in order to show that a document is lost it is not enough to make a statement that ... letter is lost. It is necessary on the other hand to show that there was a diligent search to recover the lost document. In support
which allow a document to be admitted in
evidence on payment of penalty, have no
application when the original document, which
was unstamped ... does not
provide for the levy of any penalty on lost
documents",
Therefore the question is whether the award which was sent
