Any party to a suit or other proceeding may show that any judgment, order or decree which is relevant under section 34, 35 or 36, and which has been proved by the adverse party, was delivered by a Court not competent to deliver it, or was obtained by fraud or collusion.
Section 38: Fraud or collusion in obtaining judgment, or incompetency of Court, may be proved.
The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023Central Act · Act 47 of 2023
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Section | 38 |
| Marginal note | Fraud or collusion in obtaining judgment, or incompetency of Court, may be proved. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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