Necessity rule as to admissibility of evidence is applicable when the maker of a statement:

Option A: is dead or has become incapable of giving evidence

Option B: is a person who can be found but his attendance cannot be procured without unreasonable delay or expenses

Option C: is a person who cannot be found

Option D: all of the above

Correct Answer

Option: d

Explanation

Section 32 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 deals with cases in which statement of relevant fact by person who is dead or cannot be found, etc., is relevant. It states that- Statements, written or verbal, of relevant facts made by a person who is dead, or who cannot be found, or who has become incapable of giving evidence, or whose attendance cannot be procured without an amount of delay or expense which under the circumstances of the case appears to the Court unreasonable, are themselves relevant facts.

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