EVIDENCE QUESTION PAPER DECEMBER 2019

 EVIDENCE QUESTION PAPER DECEMBER  2019

VI SEMESTER  3 YEAR LLB/X SEMESTER 5 YEAR B.A.LLB.B.B.A LLB/ X SEMESTER 5 YEAR LLB (Maj.Min.Systerm) Examination, DECEMBER 2019

                                                  LAW OF EVIDENCE (OLD/NEW)

                Duration : 3 Hours                                                          Max. Marks :100

 

Instructions : 1. Answer Q. No. 9 and any 5 of the remaining questions.

2. Q. No. 9 carries 20 marks and remaining question carries

16 marks each.

3. Answer should be written completely either in English or Kannada.

 

1.     Define evidence. Distinguish between relevancy and admissibility of evidence.     MARKS 16

 

2.     Explain the relevancy of introductory and explanatory facts. MARKS 16

 

3.     Define admissions. State the persons whose admissions are relevant. MARKS 16

 

4.     “Oral evidence in all the cases whatever be direct”. Explain the statement with exceptions. MARKS 16

 

5.     What is burden of proof ? On whom it lies ? MARKS 16

 

6.     Explain the presumptions in rape and dowry death cases. MARKS 16

 

7.     What are leading questions? When these can be asked? MARKS 16

 

8.     Short notes any two: MARKS (2*8=16)

 

a)     Doctrine of Resgetae

b)    Public Document

c)     Hostile witness

 

9.     Solve any two of the following: MARKS 20

a)     ‘A’ is tried for the murder of ‘B’ by poison. Before the death of ‘B’, ‘A’ procured poison similar to that one which was administered to B. is it the relevant fact?

b)    ‘A’ is accused of murder of C. during the trial he confesses, ‘I’ and ‘B’ murdered ‘C’. Can this confession be considered against B?

c)     ‘A’ a client says to ‘B’ an attorney, I have committed murder of ‘C’ and I wish you to defend me. Is this communication protected from disclosure?