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Cap. 12 · Code Of Organization And Civil Procedure (Cap. 12)

Cap. 12 Art. 635Modes of proving handwriting.

Sub-title II

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Where it shall be necessary to ascertain the handwriting of any person by whom a document has been written or signed, such proof may be made -

(a) by the person who wrote or signed the document acknowledging his own handwriting;

(b) by means of witnesses who actually saw the person write or sign the document;

(c) by means of witnesses who, although they have not seen the person write or sign the document, are acquainted with his handwriting;

(d) by the comparison of handwritings, or by other circumstances or presumptions;

(e) by means of experts in handwriting, in cases of writings difficult to verify.