Thirty-year document presumption permits authenticity, handwriting, execution and attestation to be presumed when documents emerge from proper custody. Section 90 permits the Court to presume the authenticity of a document purporting or proved to be thirty years old when produced from proper custody. The ... Summary
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Thirty-year document presumption permits authenticity, handwriting, execution and attestation to be presumed when documents emerge from proper custody.
Section 90 permits the Court to presume the authenticity of a document purporting or proved to be thirty years old when produced from proper custody. The presumption may extend to signatures, handwriting, and, where applicable, due execution and attestation. Proper custody is where the document would naturally be kept, including custody with a legitimate or probably legitimate origin.
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