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to raise a presumption in his favour. The evidence required to shift the burden need not necessarily be direct evidence, i.e. oral or documentary evidence or admissions made by opposite party; it may comprise circumstantial evidence or presumption

Confession

1952 SC 354 (357). (Evidence Act, 1872, s. 24) The confession is a form of admission consisting of direct acknowledgment of guilt in a criminal charge. It must be in express words by the accused in a

Evidence

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Witness

is a person who testifies in a court, Webster Random House Dictionary, p. 1680. Witness, one who gives evidence in a cause. 1. One who sees, knows, or vouches for something 2. One who gives testimony, under

Best evidence rule

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witness

witness of (as a transaction or the execution of a convict) 3 a : to see or experience directly b : to take note of vi : to bear witness : give evidence adj : being an

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