Rti act as an evidence in court of law

Querist : Anonymous (Querist) 22 September 2011 This query is : Resolved
Hi,

We have filed an Writ Petition at Bombay High Court against MHADA,private Developer. I have got strong papers through RTI act -2005 which are against respondents, I got it from BMC & MHADA offices & attached it in WP but have a doubt will this papers will be considers by court & what will be the effects.

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Advocate Rajkumarlaxman (Expert) 22 September 2011
they are legal documents and should be considered as relevant and binding. which part of mumbai the matter is pertaining to. For what purpose you have filed the WP

adv. rajeev ( rajoo ) (Expert) 22 September 2011
Yes You can produce and court may believe it.

Advocate Bhartesh goyal (Expert) 22 September 2011
Yes the papers you have got under the provisions of RTI Act are the certified copies and court will consider and accept the same

Sailesh Kumar Shah (Expert) 22 September 2011
Rightly opinion by the experts. Nothing to add more.

K.S.Srinivas (Expert) 22 September 2011
Yes. The documents obtained through RTI Act can be produced before the court as an evidence.

Raj Kumar Makkad (Expert) 22 September 2011
If the information received under RTI is not become legal documents then the aim of this Act is frustrated.

N.K.Assumi (Expert) 22 September 2011
Agreed with Raj Kumar Makkad.

Guest (Expert) 22 September 2011
Yes the documents produced before the court as an evidence the court will give the preference and importance too but it never consider as "Legal Documents"

Chanchal Nag Chowdhury (Expert) 22 September 2011
Unless properly rebutted,it will be accepted in court.

girish shringi (Expert) 23 September 2011

I do agree with the experts.

prabhakar singh (Expert) 25 September 2011
They would be treated public document with presumption of correctness.

Arun Kumar Bhagat (Expert) 07 October 2011
Definitely shall be considered as the said documents are issued by Public servants acting in their official duty.

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