Evidence Act, 1975 (NRCD 323)

Section 140 - Authentication by non-expert opinion on handwriting

To authenticate or identify handwriting, a witness who is not an expert on handwriting may state an opinion whether the handwriting is that of the alleged writer if the Court is satisfied that the witness has personal knowledge of the handwriting of the alleged writer.

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