Section 5. Evidence may be given of facts in issue and qarinah. (EVIDENCE ENACTMENT OF THE SYARIAH COURT 1991

ENACTMENT NO. 2 OF 1991
EVIDENCE ENACTMENT OF THE SYARIAH COURT 1991

PART I - RELEVANCY
CHAPTER 2 - QARINAH

Section 5. Evidence may be given of facts in issue and qarinah.

Evidence may be given in any proceeding of the existence or non-existence of every fact in issue and of such other facts as are hereinafter declared to be qarinah and of no others.

Explanation - This section shall not enable any person to give evidence of a fact which he is disentitled to prove by the law relating to civil procedure.

ILLUSTRATIONS

A is accused of beating his wife B with a club with the intention to torture her.

At A's trial the following facts are in issue.

A's beating B, witli the club.

A's hurt B, with the beating with the intention to torture her.