Anvar P.V. v. P.K. Basheer
(2014) 10 SCC 473 · Supreme Court of India
Secondary electronic evidence cannot be proved by oral evidence in place of the s. 65B procedure.
Unit I · Information Technology Law
Legal recognition of electronic records and signatures
Study aid only. Confirm statute numbers with the current bare Act and the official OU LL.B. (3-YDC) 2024–25 syllabus PDF.
Statute sections
| Act / instrument | Section | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Information Technology Act, 2000 | 4 | Legal recognition of electronic records |
| Information Technology Act, 2000 | 5 | Legal recognition of electronic signatures |
| Information Technology Act, 2000 | 10A | Validity of contracts formed through electronic means |
Landmark cases
Justice K.S. Puttaswamy v. Union of India
(2017) 10 SCC 1 · Supreme Court of India
Informational privacy includes control over digital identity and electronic records.