Who was the principal draftsman of the Indian Evidence Act enacted in 1872?
James Fitzjames Stephen was the principal draftsman of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872.
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Who was the principal draftsman of the Indian Evidence Act enacted in 1872?
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James Fitzjames Stephen was the principal draftsman of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872.
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Option A
The Supreme Court’s attribution identifies James Fitzjames Stephen as the principal draftsman.
Option B
The Supreme Court identifies James Fitzjames Stephen as the principal draftsman of the 1872 Act.
Option C
The drafting attribution in the Supreme Court’s account is to James Fitzjames Stephen.
Option D
The question concerns the Act as enacted in 1872, for which the principal drafting attribution is to Stephen.
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