Q. Define an accomplice. A conviction is not illegal merely because it proceeds upon the uncorroborated testimony of an accomplice. Explain and state the principles of law involved. [MPCJ 2010] Ans. The expression \”accomplice\” is nowhere defined in the Indian…
Q. State the four circumstances where the statements of relevant facts by a person, who is dead and cannot appear before the Court to give evidence, are relevant. [MPCJ 2010] Ans. As per section 32 of the Evidence act, the…
Q. Define fact, relevant fact and fact in issue. Point out the difference between the last two? [MPCJ 2010] Ans. All three expression, fact, relevant fact and fact in issue has been statutorily defined under Sec. 3 of the Evidence…
Q. Enumerate the ways in which the credit of a witness may be impeached by the adverse party. Can a party impeach credit of his own witness ? If so, when ? [MPCJ 2009] Ans. Impeaching the credit of a…
Q. What are the exceptions to the general rule that ’’Hearsay evidence is not admissible”? [MPCJ 2009] Ans. As a general rule section 60 of the Evidence Act mandates that oral evidence in all cases must be of direct in…