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Criminal Appeal Act, 1907 (English)

first, the Beck case,which resulted in the Beck Commission of 1904 (and as to which see Best on Evidence, 10th Edn. At p. 438); and, secondly, the Edalji case. The Court of Criminal Appeal, which is constituted

Copy

the copy of a patent charter, deed, etc. As to when copies certified or examined are admissible in evidence, see Taylor on Evidence, ss. 1323 et seq. 'Copy' means a copy which it substantially the same as

Cognizance

Cognizance (Judicial), knowledge upon which a judge is bound to act without having it proved in evidence: as the public statutes of the realm, the ancient history of the realm, the order and course of

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Circumstances of the transaction

phrase that no doubt conveys some limitations. It is not as broad as the analogous use in 'circumstantial evidence' which includes evidence of all relevant facts. It is on the other hand narrower than 'res gestae', Sharad

By way open to all traffic

By way open to all traffic, requires evidence of current vehicular use, that this section requires the combined pedestrian and equestrian use of the route to

Arbitration

of the award (see that title). An award cannot be set side for being against the weight of evidence or, generally, for misreception of evidence. An award may always be enforced by action or in certain cases

Book of account

safeguard under which books of account have been distinguished from other private records as capable of containing substantive evidence on which reliance may be placed', CBI v. V.C. Shukla, (1998) 3 SCC 410: AIR 1998 SC 1406:

Births, Marriages, and Deaths

been collected by a commission appointed for that purpose, and for rendering such registers and records available as evidence. Canonical Registers and Act of 1812.--The 70th Canon of 1603 prescribed that-- In every parish church and chapel

Bill of Lading

kept by the consignor, one sent to the consignee, and one preserved by the master. It is the evidence of the title to the goods shipped; and by its endorsement and delivery, the transfer of the property

Bill of exceptions

at Nisi Prius, mistook the law, either in directing a judgment of nonsuit or in refusing or admitting evidence or challenges, and other matters, the counsel for the party dissatisfied with the ruling of the judge might

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