Party Cannot Rely on Witness’s Old Age to Justify Non-Production of Original Rent Agreement in Civil Suit: Himachal Pradesh High Court
The High Court of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla Bench, examined CMPMO No. 650 of 2025 filed by Shri Vinod Kalia, the petitioner, against an order dated 18th July, 2025 passed by the Senior Civil Judge II, Dehra, District Kangra. The petitioner sought to admit secondary evidence under Section 65 of the Indian Evidence Act to prove a photocopy of a rent agreement dated 17th November, 1991. Facts of the Case The…
