Indian Evidence Act, 1872

Section 31: Admissions not conclusive proof, but may estop

Repealed. Repealed from 1 July 2024. Use it for proceedings preserved by BSA section 170, including specified matters that were pending immediately before commencement.

Part I — Relevancy of Facts

31. Admissions are not conclusive proof of the matters admitted but they may operate as estoppels under the provisions hereinafter contained.

S TATEMENTS BY P ERSONS WHO CANNOT BE C ALLED AS W ITNESSES

Source: official text of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872.