Download Goa University BA LLB-5 Years 2014 April 10th Semester Law Of Evidence Question Paper

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LL.B. (Hons.) (Semester – X) Examination, April 2014

Duration: 3 Hours Max. Marks : 75

LAW OF EVIDENCE

Instructions: 1) Answer any 8 questions from Q. No. 1 to Q. 12.

2) Q. No. 13 and Q. No. 14 are compulsory.

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1. Explain terms 'may presume' and 'shall presume'. (8×8=64)
2. Explain the principle of res gestae in detail.
3. What is primary evidence? How is it different from secondary evidence?
4. Write short notes on :
   1. Statement of a person as to the cause of his death.
   2. Statement made by a person in course of business.

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5. Discuss the relevance of good character in civil and criminal cases.
6. When is a confession made by an accused person irrelevant in criminal proceedings?
7. State and explain the rules relating to Burden of proof.
8. Write short notes on:
   1. Accomplice

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   2. Motive.
9. 'All persons shall be competent to testify'. Explain the rule and state the relevant exceptions.
10. Give a detailed account of the different types of privileged communications.
11. Define and distinguish between 'examination-in-chief' and 'cross examination'.

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12. What is a public document? Explain the modes of proof in respect of such documents.

13. Answer any two: (2x3=6)

1. Attesting witness
2. Electronic records
3. Handwriting expert.

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14. Answer any two: (2x2.5=5)

1. Digital signature
2. Refreshing memory
3. Hostile witness.

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