The facts that, either before or at the time of, or after the alleged crime, A
provided evidence which would tend to give to the facts of the case an appearance
favourable to himself, or that he destroyed or concealed evidence or
prevented the presence or procured the absence of persons who might have been
witnesses, or suborned persons to give false evidence respecting it, are relevant.
(f) The question is whether A robbed B.
The facts that, after B was robbed, C said in A's presence;
"the Police are coming to look for the man who robbed B", and that immediately
afterwards A ran away, are relevant.
(g) The question is whether A owes B rupees 10,000.
The facts that A asked C to lend him money, and that D said to C in A's presence
and hearing: "I advise you not to trust A, for he owes B 10,000 rupees", and that A
went away without making any answer, are relevant facts.
(h) The question is, whether A committed a crime.
The facts that A absconded after receiving a letter warning him that inquiry was
being made for the criminal, and the contents of the letter, are relevant.
(i) A is accused of a crime.
The facts that, after the commission of the alleged crime, he absconded, or was in
possession of property or the proceeds of property acquired by the crime, or
attempted to conceal things which were or might have been used in committing it,
are relevant.
(j) The question is whether A was ravished.
The facts, that shortly after the alleged rape, she made a complaint relating to the
crime, the circumstances under which, and the terms in which, the complaint was
made are relevant.
The fact that, without making a complaint, she said, that she had been ravished is
not relevant as conduct under this Article though it may be relevant as a dying
declaration under Article 46, paragraph (1), or as corroborative evidence under
Article 153.
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