109. Burden of proving fact especially within knowledge.
When any fact is especially within the knowledge of any person, the burden of proving that fact is upon him.
Illustrations:
(a) When a person does an act with some intention other than that which the character and circumstances of the act suggest, the burden of proving that intention is upon him.
(b) A is charged with travelling on a railway without a ticket. The burden of proving that he had a ticket is on him.
- Section 300 BNS (Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita) - 18th September 2025
- Section 301 BNS (Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita) - 18th September 2025
- Section 302 BNS (Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita) - 18th September 2025
