B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 8 Law of Evidence 2019 Dec Question Paper - KSLU

Questions asked in this paper

1. Q1 Define Evidence. Distinguish between relevancy and Admissibility of Evidence.
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2. Q2 Explain the relevancy of introductory and explanatory facts.
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3. Q3 Define Admissions. State the persons whose admissions are relevant.
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4. Q4 "Oral evidence in all the cases what ever be direct". Explain the statement with exceptions.
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5. Q5 What is burden of Proof ? On whom it lies ?
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6. Q6 Explain the presumptions in rape and dowry death cases.
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7. Q7 What are leading questions ? When these can be asked ?
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Short notes : Answer any two of the following :

1. Q8 (a) Doctrine of Resgestae
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2. Q8 (b) Public Document.
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3. Q8 (c) Hostile witness.
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Solve any two of the following :

1. Q9 (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 ?
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2. Q9 (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' ?
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3. Q9 (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 ?
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