Facts of the Case ‘A’ is accused of murder. During the trial, he alleges that at the time of committing the act, he was of […]
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“X” is accused to theft, during the police custody he indicated the place where the stolen goods were hidden and the police recovered those goods. Can this information can be used against A?
Facts of the Case ‘X’ is accused of committing theft. During police custody, he disclosed the location where the stolen goods were hidden. Acting upon […]
A intentionally and falsely leads B to believe that land belongs to A, and thereby induces B to buy and pay for it. The land afterwards becomes the property of A, and A seeks to set aside the sale on the ground that, at the time of the sale, he had no title. Decide.
Facts of the Case ‘A’ intentionally and falsely represented to ‘B’ that a certain piece of land belonged to him. Relying on this misrepresentation, B […]
A’ agrees, in writing, to sell his care to ‘B’ for Rs. 1,00,000/- or Rs. 1,50,000/-. ‘A’ tries to produce oral evidence to show which price was to be given. Is it permissible? Discuss.
Facts of the Case ‘A’ entered into a written agreement to sell his car to ‘B’. The agreement stated that the sale price would be […]
Soon after commission of theft, stolen goods are found in possession of ‘X’. What type of presumption can be raised by thecourt in the trial of ‘X’? What is the impact of such a presumption? Refer to the relevant provision of the Evidence Act.
Facts of the Case A theft is committed and soon after the commission of the offence, the stolen property is recovered from the possession of […]
Importance of Dying Declaration in the Law of Evidence In criminal jurisprudence, especially in cases of homicide, dowry death, and grievous assault, the statement made […]
“Oral evidence must, in all cases whatever, be direct. “Explain and state the exception to this Rule.
Understanding Oral Evidence Oral evidence is the spoken testimony given by witnesses in court regarding facts relevant to a case. Under Section 60 of the […]
Explain the Principles regarding the Admissibility of Dying Declaration. Why and when are ‘Dying Declaration’ relevant?
Understanding Dying Declarations A dying declaration is a statement made by a person who believes that their death is imminent, regarding the circumstances surrounding their […]
What is Estoppel? Explain the different kinds of Estoppel.
Introduction to Estoppel The doctrine of Estoppel is a foundational principle under the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, particularly found in Section 115, which prevents a […]
Define Estoppel? Explain the different kinds of “Estoppel”.
Introduction: What is Estoppel? Estoppel is a vital doctrine in law that prevents a person from denying or asserting something contrary to what they previously […]