IMPORTANT QUESTIONS - LAW OF EVIDENCE

 

LAW OF EVIDENCE 

( THE INDIAN EVIDENCE ACT, 1872 )  

IMPORTANT CHAPTERS FOR  LL.B., EXAMINATION

                                                                                                                              

16 MARKS:

1.         TYPES OF EVIDENCE

2.         RELEVANCE OF FACTS SHOWING PREPARATION, MOTIVE AND CONDUCT

3.         CONFESSION AND RULES OF CONFESSION ( Confession to Police Officer, Confession in the Police custody & and Discovery in furtherance of confession) (Confesssion of Co-accused) (sec. 24 – 30)

4.         JUDGEMENTS (Sec. 40 – 44)

5.         OPINION OF EXPERTS OR RELEVANCY OF OPINIONS OF THIRD PARTIES / EXPERT EVIDENCE (Sec. 45 to 51)

6.         PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EVIDENCE (Sec. 61 – 66)

7.         ESTOPPEL (No one can deny what he has said or done ) (Sec. 115 to 117)

8..        PRIVILEGED / CONFIDENTIAL COMMUNICATIONS (Compellability of witnesses) (Sec.

 121 to 132)

9.         ADMISSION (Sec. 17 – 23)

10.       CHARACTER (Sec. 52 – 55)

11.       ORAL EVIDENCE & HEARSAY EVIDENCE (ORAL EVIDENCE TO BE DIRECT AND ITS EXCEPTIONS) (Sec. 59 & 60) (REPEATED IN TYPES OF EVIDENCE)

  SHORT NOTES

1.         FACT IN ISSUE AND RELEVANT FACT (Sec. 5 – 7) (Res Gestae) (Relevance of facts) (All admissible facts are relevant, but all relevant facts are not admissible)

2.         ALIBI EVIDENCE

3.         DYING DECLARATION [(Sec.32(1)]

4.         BURDEN OF PROOF (ONUS PROBANDI) (Sec. 101 to 114A)

5.         PRESUMPTION OF LEGITIMACY OF CHILD (Sec. 112)