Section 108: Burden of proving that case of accused comes within exceptions

Q: What does Section 108 of Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023 (BSA) deal with?

Section 108 BSA pertains to "Burden of proving that case of accused comes within exceptions". It is part of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 108 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023 (BSA) governs burden of proving that case of accused comes within exceptions.

Q: Is Section 108 BSA still in force?

Yes, Section 108 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 108 BSA?

धारा 108 BSA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 108 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023. Section 108 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023 (BSA) governs burden of proving that case of accused comes within exceptions.

Q: What is Dhara 108 BSA?

Dhara 108 BSA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 108 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 108 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023 (BSA) governs burden of proving that case of accused comes within exceptions.

Q: How to cite Section 108 of Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023?

Cite as: "Section 108, Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023 (BSA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023, 2023, § 108 (India).

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When a person is accused of any offence, the burden of proving the existence of circumstances bringing the case within any of the General Exceptions in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, or within any special exception or proviso contained in any other part of the same Sanhita, or in any law defining the offence, is upon him, and the Court shall presume the absence of such circumstances.