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Law · Q714

Indian Evidence Act

Graduate and Post Graduate · Law · question 714

Q714

A' is accused of receiving stolen goods knowing them to be stolen. He offers to prove that he refused to sell them below their value. Which of the following is correct?

A.
A' may prove the statements, though in the nature of admission, because they are explanatory of conduct influenced by facts in issue
Answer
B.
A' may not prove the statements because they are self-serving admissions
C.
A' may not prove the statements because as accused he cannot be a witness in his own defence
D.
All these are incorrect

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
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