https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=304504 Mere exhibition of a cheque, return memo or bank letter does not by itself prove their contents, and prejudice cannot be inferred simply because original documents were taken on record. The document's evidentiary value remains subject to proof in accordance with law. In a suit remanded for fresh trial with liberty to adduce evidence, the court may take a pragmatic approach and permit scientific examination of a disputed document, including expert assessment of the approximate age of ink in signatures and writing, where that may assist the truth-finding process. The commentary notes that procedural discretion can be exercised afresh in the changed context created by remand. en-us Wed, 28 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 29 Sep 2022 09:39:39 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=304504 Mere exhibition of a cheque, return memo or bank letter does not by itself prove their contents, and prejudice cannot be inferred simply because original documents were taken on record. The document's evidentiary value remains subject to proof in accordance with law. In a suit remanded for fresh trial with liberty to adduce evidence, the court may take a pragmatic approach and permit scientific examination of a disputed document, including expert assessment of the approximate age of ink in signatures and writing, where that may assist the truth-finding process. The commentary notes that procedural discretion can be exercised afresh in the changed context created by remand. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 28 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=304504