Giving, as evidence, of document called for and produced on notice
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Summary
If you served notice asking the other side to produce a document, and they produce it and you inspect it, then if the producing party asks you must put that document in evidence. The obligation arises only after notice, production and inspection, and the producing party's request for admission.
Example
Priya serves Karan a notice to produce the rent agreement. Karan brings the agreement to court and Priya inspects it. When Karan asks Priya to admit the agreement as evidence, Priya must give it as evidence.
Bare Act
Enacted textWhen a party calls for a document which he has given the other party notice to produce, and such document is produced and inspected by the party calling for its production, he is bound to give it as evidence if the party producing it requires him to do so.
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