https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=168595 The opinion of a typewriter expert is admissible as expert evidence under Section 45 of the Indian Evidence Act because the term "science" is of wide import and includes scientific examination of typewriting and identification of the machine used. The Court read the provision in a contemporary, updating manner to reflect technological development, and held that typewriting identification falls within the scope of expert opinion contemplated by the section. The contrary view was therefore incorrect, and the expert opinion was treated as relevant and admissible evidence. en-us Tue, 13 Feb 1996 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 16 Mar 2015 11:21:23 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=168595 The opinion of a typewriter expert is admissible as expert evidence under Section 45 of the Indian Evidence Act because the term "science" is of wide import and includes scientific examination of typewriting and identification of the machine used. The Court read the provision in a contemporary, updating manner to reflect technological development, and held that typewriting identification falls within the scope of expert opinion contemplated by the section. The contrary view was therefore incorrect, and the expert opinion was treated as relevant and admissible evidence. Case-Laws Indian Laws Tue, 13 Feb 1996 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=168595