84.
If it is proved that a man has not been heard of for . . . . . . . . by those who would naturally have heard of him if he were alive, the presumption under section 108 of the Indian Evidence Act is that he is dead:

85.
Confession of a co-accused, not required to be an oath and cannot be tested by cross examination
1. Is no evidence within the meaning of Section 3 of Evidence Act and cannot be the foundation of a conviction
2. The only limited use which can be made of a confession of a co-accused is by way of furnishing an additional reason for believing such other evidences as exists
3. It is a very weak type of evidence and is much weaker even than the evidence of an approver .
In the aforesaid propositions:

87.
Section 113B of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, deals with:

88.
Arrest and detention of a person in civil imprisonment in execution of the decree