Limitations on Customs Officers: Lack of Authority to Declare Property Titles

Shiva Ratan Bajoria Vs Union Of India & Ors. (Calcutta High Court) I. Introduction: The Legal Tapestry of Ownership Disputes Legal battles often hinge on the nuanced exploration of ownership claims, and a recent case provides a vivid example of such complexities. This article navigates through the layers of legal arguments, testimonies, and precedents to shed light on the dispute’s intricacies. II. Setting the Stage: Burden of Proof and Legal Foundations A. Burden of Proof: Section 101 of the Indian Evidence Act The crux of the matter lies in two pivotal issues: whether the original ...