The good faith of a sale by a client to an attorney is in question in a suit brought by the client-
This is the situation in the illustration to s.114 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (formerly s.111 of the Indian Evidence Act): an attorney stands in a position of…
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The good faith of a sale by a client to an attorney is in question in a suit brought by the client-
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This is the situation in the illustration to s.114 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (formerly s.111 of the Indian Evidence Act): an attorney stands in a position of active confidence towards his client, so "The burden of proving the good faith of the transaction is on the attorney".
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