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Blank paper containing only a signature can be termed as a ‘document?

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Nisar Vs State of Kerala (High Court of Kerala)
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Advertisement Nisar Vs State of Kerala (High Court of Kerala) Section 3 of the Evidence Act defines ‘document’ as any matter expressed or described upon any substance by means of letters, figures or marks or by more than one of those means, intended to be used, or which may be used, for the purpose of recording that matter. Similar definition of ‘document’ is also provided under Section 29 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (“IPC“) and Section 3(18) of the General Clauses Act, 1897 (“GC Act“).  A perusal of Section 29 of IPC shows that the word &...
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CA AJAY KUMAR AGRAWAL
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Company: AJAY K AGRAWAL AND ASSOCIATES
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