Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
BSA Section 47: In criminal cases previous good character relevant
IEA Section 53 is covered by BSA Section 47.
- BSA 47IEA: 53No change
In criminal cases previous good character relevant.
No change.
Source: Correspondence Table and Comparison Summary of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA) and the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (IEA), Central Academy for Police Training (CAPT), Bhopal — prepared by Anil Kishore Yadav, IPS, Director (PDF hosted on keralaprisons.gov.in). Check the bare act before relying on a section in court.
Related BSA sections
- BSA 22: Confession caused by inducement, threat, coercion or promise, when irrelevant in criminal proceeding · Evidence Act 24, 28, 29
- BSA 49: Previous bad character not relevant, except in reply · Evidence Act 54
- BSA 34: Previous judgments relevant to bar a second suit or trial · Evidence Act 40
- BSA 6: Motive, preparation and previous or subsequent conduct · Evidence Act 8
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