Proof of signature and handwriting of person alleged to have signed or written document produced
Full Text
If a document is alleged to be signed or to have been written wholly or in part by any person, the signature or the handwriting of so much of the document as is alleged to be in that person's handwriting must be proved to be in his handwriting.
Plain English Summary
Requires that if a party claims a document was signed or written by a specific person, they must provide proof that the signature or handwriting actually belongs to that individual.
Key Legal Elements
- Proof of signature/handwriting
- Attribution to specific person
- Requirement of formal proof for disputed writings
Practical Note
This can be proved by calling the writer, someone familiar with their writing, or through an expert.
हिंदी पाठ
यदि यह अभिकथन है कि कोई दस्तावेज़ किसी व्यक्ति द्वारा हस्ताक्षरित है या पूर्णतः या अंशतः लिखा गया है, तो उस दस्तावेज़ के उतने भाग का हस्ताक्षर या हस्तलेख (handwriting), जिसके बारे में यह अभिकथन है कि वह उस व्यक्ति के हस्तलेख में है, उसके हस्तलेख में होना साबित किया जाना चाहिए।