when both the Original and Certified copy of a Judgment are lost, then an ordinary copy of the same may be adduced as an valid secondary evidence under Section 65 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872.

Citation

AIR 2000 SUPREME COURT 2629

2006 (6) SCC 735, 

(i) Marwari Kumhar and others v. Bhagwanpuri Guru Ganeshpuri and another,

 

wherein the Supreme Court held that when both the Original and Certified copy of a Judgment are lost, then an ordinary copy of the same may be adduced as an valid secondary evidence under Section 65 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872.