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Evidence 3

The document discusses the law of evidence in India over multiple parts. It covers relevant admissions, examination of witnesses, presumptions of legitimacy and life or death, dying declarations, res gestae, retracted confessions, expert opinions, burden of proof, statements by accomplices, best evidence rule, privileged communications, public documents and facts in issue. It also provides hypothetical legal scenarios on issues like title, attorney-client privilege and admissibility of statements.

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Evidence 3

The document discusses the law of evidence in India over multiple parts. It covers relevant admissions, examination of witnesses, presumptions of legitimacy and life or death, dying declarations, res gestae, retracted confessions, expert opinions, burden of proof, statements by accomplices, best evidence rule, privileged communications, public documents and facts in issue. It also provides hypothetical legal scenarios on issues like title, attorney-client privilege and admissibility of statements.

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. (Hone.)/B.A. n.L,
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DEGREE t.L.n
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(Forthe candidates admitted
from to 2016)
ThirdYear - Sixth Semester/Fourth Year ---Eighth
LAW OF EVIDENCE Semester

hours
•roe: PART A (2 x 12 24 Maximum:70 marks
marks)
AnswerTWO of the following in about 500
words each.
Admissions? When admissions are
whatare relevant under the
1. Act?
Evidence
Indian

aminethe stages of examination of a witness? Discuss the rationale


examination. of
such

the provisions of the Evidence Act relating to presumption as to


3.Discuss
legitimacy. life,
deathand
PART B - (2 x 7 = 14 marks)
AnswerTWO of the following in about 300 words each

the evidentiary value of dying declarationin the light of decided


4.Discuss
cases.

5.Explainthe doctrine of Res gestae.

the evidentiary value of retracted confession.


6.Discuss
PART C - (5 x 4 = 20 marks)

7.Write
shortnotes on FIVE of the following:
(a) Expert opinion

(b) Burden of proof


(c) Statement of an Accomplice.
(d) Best
Evidence Rule (P.T.O.)
communications
Privileged
(e)
(f) Public Document

(g) Fact in Issue

PART D (2 x 6 = 12 marks)
Answer TWOof the following by referring to relevant provisions of law and
decided cases. Give cogent reasons.

8. 'A' intentionally and falsely leads 'B' to believe that certain land belongs
to him and thereby induces 'B' to buy and pay for it.The said land
afterwards becomes the property of 'A'. 'A' seeks to set aside the sameon
the ground that at the time of the sale, he had no title.
Decide.
9. 'A' a client says to 'B', his Advocate, "I have committed forgery. Please
defend me". 'B' the Advocate intends to disclose this information to the
police. Can he be prevented from disclosure?
10. 'A'prosecutedfor the murder of 'B' while in the custody of policehas
made the statement"I had killed 'B', with a knife which I have hidden
in my house". Examinewhether the statement is admissible.

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