CCSU BA LLB - Law of Evidence - 2021 - Old question paper

BA LLB 9th Semester Examination, December 2021
Law of Evidence
(BL-9003)

Section A
Note: Attempt all questions. Each question carries 4 marks

1. What is Plea of alibi?
2. What are irrebuttable presumptions?
3. What is evidentiary value of dying declaration?
4. What do you understand by the Primary evidence and Secondary evidence?
5. What is the doctrine of Promissory Estoppel?

Section B
Note: Attempt any two question. Each question carries 10 marks

6. Explain the doctrine of Res Gestae.
7. When is the opinion of experts relevant?
8. All facts except the contents of document may be proved by oral evidence, which in all cases be direct. Discuss in brief.

Section C
Note: Attempt any three question. Each question carries 20 marks

9. What do you understand by relevancy of facts? Are all the relevant facts admissible in court? Discuss.
10. Explain admissions and confessions and distinguish between them and discuss also to what extent they are admissible in the court?
11. What do you mean by presumption? Discuss the kinds of presumptions.
12. Explain the scope of examination in chief, cross-examination and re-examination under the Indian evidence Act. State briefly their objects.
13. What do you mean y burden of proof and on whom does the burden of proof lie in civil and criminal cases?