13. Presumptions of law.
Neither party need in any pleading allege any matter of fact which the law presumes in his favour or as to which the burden of proof lies upon the other side unless the same has first been specifically denied (e.g. consideration for a bill of exchange where the plaintiff sues only on the bill and not for the consideration as a substantive ground of claim.)
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- Section 338 BNS (Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita) - 2nd September 2025
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