Law of Evidence Mains Questions Series Part I: Judicial Services

Law of Evidence Mains Questions Series: Judicial Services Q.1 What do you understand about Indian Evidence Act? How would you introduce Indian Evidence Act to a new law student? Q.2 Whether Indian Evidence Act apply on civil cases? Q.3 Can you make a brief list of kinds of Evidences under the Indian Evidence Act? Q4. … Read more

Confession under Indian Evidence Act

  Confession under Indian Evidence Act This article is written by Simran Sanjeev Gupta of Shri Vaishnav Institute of Law, Indore INTRODUCTION: The term confession is not defined under evidence act.In general words,it is a accepting  by the accuser that he has committed that wrongful act. MEANING: Confession is accepting a wrongdoing or crime.It is a … Read more

Distinction between Public and Private Document: Our Legal World

Distinction between Public Documents and Private Documents

Distinction between Public and Private Document Public Documents 1. Public document is prepared by a public servant in discharged of his duties. 2. Public documents are available for inspection to public office during appointed time after payment of fixed fee. 3. The general rule, the public document is provided by secondary evidence. 4. The Court … Read more

Distinction between Presumption of Fact and Presumption of Law

Distinction between Presumption of Fact and Presumption of Law   Meaning of Presumption The Presumption is a legal or factual assumption drawn from the existence of certain facts. The Presumption raised under a statute has only on evidentiary value.           Presumption of Fact     Presumption of Law 1. Presumption of fact … Read more

Difference between Admission and Confession

Difference between Admission and Confession- Law evidence

 Difference between Admission and Confession  Section 17 to 31 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 deal with is called as ‘Admissions and confession’. However, the Indian Evidence Act treats ‘confessions’ in the Criminal cases is confession’. In Civil cases & miscellaneous sec. 17-24, 31 In Criminal Cases 24-30 Also Read: SOME LANDMARK JUDGMENTS for Competitive Exam     … Read more

Types of Evidences under Indian Evidence Act, 1872

Types of Evidences under Indian Evidence Act, 1872 1) Oral Evidence– Section 60 of the Indian Evidence Act explains Oral Evidence. Oral Evidences are those evidences which are personally seen or heard by the witness giving them and not heard or told by someone else. All the statements which are permitted by the court or the court … Read more

WHAT IS BURDEN OF PROOF UNDER THE INDIAN EVIDENCE ACT

WHAT IS BURDEN OF PROOF UNDER THE INDIAN EVIDENCE ACT

WHAT IS BURDEN OF PROOF UNDER THE INDIAN EVIDENCE ACT Burden of proof   Introduction –   Chapter VII,  S.101 to S.114 of the Indian Evidence Act deals with the provisions of “burden of Proof”. The word ‘burden of proof’ has not been defined in the Evidence Act. It is a fundamental principle of criminal … Read more