Under Section 18 of the Indian Evidence Act, the admission of which of the following person is not admissible against the other?

Option A: One of the plaintiffs

Option B: One of the defendants

Option C: Agents of the parties

Option D: Statement of the third party

Correct Answer

Option: d

Explanation

Under Section 18 of the Indian Evidence Act, the statement of the third party is not admissible against the other. Section 18 provides that-Statements made by a party to the proceeding, or by an agent to any such party, whom the Court regards, under the circumstances of the case, as expressly or impliedly authorized by him to make them, are admissions. Statements made by parties to suits suing or sued in a representative character, are not admissions, unless they were made while the party making them held that character Statements made by- (1) by party interested in subject-matter- persons who have any proprietary or pecuniary interest in the subject-matter of the proceeding, and who make the statement in their character of persons so interested, or (2) by person from whom interest derived- persons from whom the parties to the suit have derived their interest in the subject-matter of the suit, are admissions, if they are made during the continuance of the interest of the persons making the statements.

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