The Supreme Court of India has ruled that a photocopy of a Power of Attorney (PoA) constitutes secondary evidence and cannot be relied upon to prove the authority to alienate property unless the mandatory procedure under Section 65 of the Indian Evidence Act is strictly complied with. The Division Bench comprising Justice Pankaj Mithal and
Photocopy of Power of Attorney Inadmissible Without Following Section 65 Evidence Act Procedure; Sale Deed Based on Invalid PoA Void: Supreme Court
