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Science

is wide enough to meet the requirement of treating the opinion of a typewriter expert as an opinion evidence coming within the ambit of s. 45 of the Evidence Act, State v. S.J. Chaudhary, AIR 1996 SC

Soon before

any time-limit, Vidhya Devi v. State of Haryana, (2004) 9 SCC 476 (480). [Indian Penal Code, s. 304B; Evidence Act, 1872, s. 113B] Soon before, is a relative term which is required to be considered under specific

Stamp duties

(1835) 1 CM&R 384, the stamp to be affixed to an unstamped document to render it admissible in evidence was not the stamp in accordance with the law at the time of affixing it, but the stamp

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Judgment

'judgment' means the expression of the opinion of the court arrived at after a due consideration of the evidence and all the arguments, Ramautar Thakur v. State of Bihar, AIR 1957 Pat 33 (35). (Criminal PC, 1898,

Judicial decision

court in the ordinary sense, (b) has power to give a binding and authoritative decision, (c) after hearing evidence and opposition and upon consideration of facts and circumstances, and (d) imposing liability or affecting the rights of

fruit of the poisonous tree

fruit of the poisonous tree 1 : a doctrine of evidence: evidence that is derived from or gathered during an illegal action (as an unlawful search) cannot be admitted

Handwriting, comparison of

others, and to all persons having by law or consent of parties authority to hear, receive, and examine evidence, and enacts that: Comparison of a disputed writing with any writing proved to the satisfaction of the Judge

silent witness theory

silent witness theory : a theory or rule in the law of evidence: photographic evidence (as photographs or videotapes) produced by a process whose reliability is established may be admitted as

burden of production

burden of production :the responsibility of the party that is presenting an issue or fact to produce evidence sufficient to support a favorable finding on that issue or fact called also burden of coming forward with

closing arguments

closing arguments after all the evidence has been presented in a trial, lawyers' presentations summarizing the evidence and attempting to persuade the jury to

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