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Admissibility of Dying Declaration

5 March 2021 Ishant 0 Comments declaration, dying decralation, evidence act

Views : 29 Dying Declaration means words said by a person before his death which formalizes into a declaration made

Evidentiary value of privileged Communication

10 February 202110 February 2021 Ishant 0 Comments Indian evidence act, Privileged communication, spousal comunication, state communication

Views : 31 When two people or parties talk or interact with each other privately, who share a protected relationship,

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Analysis of the Doctrine of Promissory Estoppel

9 February 20219 February 2021 Ishant 0 Comments Administrative Law, Estoppel, Indian Contract Act, Indian evidence act

Views : 32 The principle of estoppel is based on equity and to protect the person in fundamental rule of

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Plea of ALIBI

11 September 20207 November 2020 Akash Goswami 0 Comments Indian evidence act, section 11, section7, Slider

The word ‘alibi’ is of Latin origin which means “elsewhere”. It is used by the accused in order to safeguard himself, to show that when the offence took place, he was present elsewhere and that it would be exceptionally unrealistic for him to have been able to reach that specific place where the offence has taken place.

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Expound the Term “Test Identification Parade’’

9 September 20207 November 2020 Akash Goswami 0 Comments evidence, Section 9, Slider

In all criminal trials, two things should be identified, i.e. whether the alleged offence was committed and who committed the crime. To identify the accused, the practice of test identification parade (hereinafter, TIP) is undertaken. This test is done by the magistrate in the absence of interference by police. Section 9 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 talks about the Test identification parade.

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Evidentiary value of FIR

4 September 20207 November 2020 Laraib Siddiqui 1 Comment

FIR stands for First Information Report and is dealt with under Section 154 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (hereinafter, “CrPC”). It simply means any information given by a person (this can be anyone including the victim, third party, etc.) to a police officer on duty regarding the commission of an alleged cognizable offense.