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Section 33 Evidence Act Does Not Imply That Absolute Reliance Can Be Placed On Previous Evidence Given By Witness Whose Presence Cannot Be Secured At Later Stage: Karnataka HC

Section 33 Evidence Act Does Not Imply That Absolute Reliance Can Be Placed On Previous Evidence...

Verdictum News Desk24 Feb 2024 10:00 AM IST

The Karnataka High Court observed that Section 33 of the Indian Evidence Act does not imply that absolute reliance can be placed on previous evidence...

In Cheque Bounce Cases, Courts Can Compare Specimen Signature Maintained By Bank With Signature On Cheque: SC

In Cheque Bounce Cases, Courts Can Compare Specimen Signature Maintained By Bank With Signature On...

Jayanti Pahwa30 Jan 2024 3:15 PM IST

The Supreme Court observed that, in Cheque Bounce cases, the Courts can compare signatures on cheques with certified copies of specimen signatures...

Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma, Delhi High Court

Courts Should Serve As A Bastion Of Sensitivity And Empathy While Adjudicating Cases Of Sexual...

Jayanti Pahwa22 Dec 2023 5:30 PM IST

Section 92 Evidence Act | Parole Evidence Can Be Considered Only In Most Extraordinary Circumstances: Allahabad HC

Section 92 Evidence Act | Parole Evidence Can Be Considered Only In Most Extraordinary...

Jayanti Pahwa18 Dec 2023 9:30 PM IST

Supreme Court Summarizes Principles For Examining Admissibility Of Secondary Evidence

Supreme Court Summarizes Principles For Examining Admissibility Of Secondary Evidence

Jayanti Pahwa30 Nov 2023 4:00 PM IST

Bar U/S 35 Stamp Act Inapplicable If Document Is Not Chargeable With Duty; Copy Can Be Adduced As Secondary Evidence If Other Legal Requirements Are Met: SC

Bar U/S 35 Stamp Act Inapplicable If Document Is Not Chargeable With Duty; Copy Can Be Adduced As...

Jayanti Pahwa30 Nov 2023 1:45 PM IST

Stray Witness Deposition That He Saw Attesting Witness Sign The Will Not Enough To Meet Requirement U/S 69 Evidence Act: SC

Stray Witness Deposition That He Saw Attesting Witness Sign The Will Not Enough To Meet Requirement...

Swasti Chaturvedi21 Nov 2023 2:00 PM IST

Section 106 Evidence Act Does Not Inherently Impose Burden On Accused, Comes Into Play When Accused Fails To Provide Explanation About Facts They Should Know- SC

Section 106 Evidence Act Does Not Inherently Impose Burden On Accused, Comes Into Play When Accused...

Verdictum News Desk9 Oct 2023 12:30 PM IST

Section 68 IEA | At least One Attesting Witness Is Required To Prove Execution Of Will For It To Be Valid U/s. 63 Of Succession Act: SC Reiterates

Section 68 IEA | At least One Attesting Witness Is Required To Prove Execution Of Will For It To Be...

Jayanti Pahwa8 Oct 2023 3:00 PM IST

Last Seen Theory U/s. 106 Of Evidence Act Does Not Directly Operate Against Either Husband Or Wife Staying Under Same Roof- Karnataka HC

Last Seen Theory U/s. 106 Of Evidence Act Does Not Directly Operate Against Either Husband Or Wife...

Verdictum News Desk7 Oct 2023 10:47 AM IST

The Bar Reacts To New Bills Introduced In Parliament To Revamp Criminal Laws

The Bar Reacts To New Bills Introduced In Parliament To Revamp Criminal Laws

Ananya Singh12 Aug 2023 8:33 PM IST

Centre Introduces Bills In Lok Sabha Replacing Indian Penal Code, Criminal Procedure Code And Indian Evidence Act [Read Bills]

Centre Introduces Bills In Lok Sabha Replacing Indian Penal Code, Criminal Procedure Code And Indian...

Swasti Chaturvedi11 Aug 2023 2:35 PM IST

Prosecution Failed To Prove The Case: J&K&L HC Upholds Acquittal Of Police Officer In 20-Year-Old Rape Case

Prosecution Failed To Prove The Case: J&K&L HC Upholds Acquittal Of Police Officer In 20-Year-Old...

Verdictum News Desk10 Jun 2023 12:00 PM IST

Provisions Found Obsolete By UK In 1995 Were Readily Accepted By The Indian Legislature- Madras HC While Discussing Scope Of Section 65B Of Evidence Act

"Provisions Found Obsolete By UK In 1995 Were Readily Accepted By The Indian Legislature"- Madras HC...

Verdictum News Desk8 Jun 2023 11:30 AM IST

Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Himachal Pradesh High Court

Couple Having Access To Each Other Is Conclusive Proof Of Baby’s Legitimacy, Presumption U/s. 112...

Swasti Chaturvedi5 April 2023 4:45 PM IST

Wills Cannot Be Proved Based On Their Age, Presumption U/s. 90 Of Evidence Act In Terms Of Regularity Of Documents Is Inapplicable: SC

Wills Cannot Be Proved Based On Their Age, Presumption U/s. 90 Of Evidence Act In Terms Of...

Swasti Chaturvedi16 March 2023 10:00 AM IST

Chargesheets Aren’t Public Documents: SC Dismisses Plea To Put Copies Of Chargesheets & Challans On Govt Websites

Chargesheets Aren’t Public Documents: SC Dismisses Plea To Put Copies Of Chargesheets & Challans On...

Swasti Chaturvedi21 Jan 2023 12:15 PM IST

Person In Possession Of Land In Assumed Character As Owner Has A Legal Right Against Entire World Except Rightful Owner: SC

Person In Possession Of Land In Assumed Character As Owner Has A Legal Right Against Entire World...

Swasti Chaturvedi6 Jan 2023 5:15 PM IST

Culpability Of An Accused Cannot Be Decided Based On Evidence Not Recorded In His Or His Pleaders Presence: Supreme Court

Culpability Of An Accused Cannot Be Decided Based On Evidence Not Recorded In His Or His Pleader's...

Gurpreet Kaur5 Nov 2021 4:48 PM IST

Exclusion Of A Family Member Per Se Would Not Create Suspicion Regarding Execution Of Will: Supreme Court

Exclusion Of A Family Member Per Se Would Not Create Suspicion Regarding Execution Of Will: Supreme...

Verdictum News Desk16 Oct 2021 4:47 PM IST