Landmark JudgmentPrivy CouncilPulukuri Kottaya v. Emperor: the scope of 'fact discovered' under Section 27In 1947 the Privy Council, through Sir John Beaumont, settled the meaning of 'fact discovered' under Section 27 of the Evidence Act — the bedrock test for every disclosure-and-recovery dispute that follows.Valkya Editorial·14 Jun 2026·7 min