Knowledge - Indian Laws - General

Word Knowledge Dictionary meanings of the word knowledge was brought to our notice. Knowledge may include not only actual knowledge, i.e., actual awareness of the fads relevant, but constructive knowledge, i.e., knowledge attributed by law to the party in the circumstances, whether he actually had the knowledge or not and knowledge may be attributed to a person who has sought to avoid finding out, or has shut his eyes to obvious means of knowledge, e.g., the man who is offered valuables cheaply in circumstances which suggest that they may well have been stolen, but who refrains from enquiry . [CANARA BANK VERSUS CANARA SALES CORPORATION AND ORS.- 1987 (4) TMI 500 - SUPREME COURT]