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Facts Admitted Need Not Be Proved (Section 58 IEA / Section 53 BSA)
Evidentiary Rules & Proof Standards
Definition
A rule of evidence establishing that no fact needs to be proved in any proceeding which the parties or their agents agree to admit at the hearing, or which they have admitted in their pleadings.
Example
In an eviction suit, the defendant explicitly admits in paragraph 3 of their written statement that they entered the premises as a tenant paying ₹25,000 monthly rent; the landlord is not required to lead oral or documentary evidence to prove the tenancy.