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Mid Term - II: Law of Evidence
Mid Term - II: Law of Evidence
Mid Term - II: Law of Evidence
Mid Term - II
LAW OF EVIDENCE
Date: --/11/2014
Duration: 1 Hours
Maximum Mark: 20
2. A appears before a court as a witness and says that he is an Assistant Professor of Law at Dr.
Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalya, Sagar ( A Central University). What evidence is to be
produced before the court for proving that he is an Assistant Professor of law? (1 Marks)
II.
What is judicial notice? Of what facts court can take judicial notice? (4 Marks)
III.
What do you understand from the term character of a person? To what extent it is relevant or
irrelevant in criminal cases? (5 Marks)
IV.
Elucidate upon the rule of best evidence with the help of statutory provisions and judicial
precedents? (6 Marks)
LAW OF TORTS
Date: --/11/2014
Duration: 1 Hours
Maximum Mark: 20
Answer the following with the help of legal principles and judicial precedents;
A. During an argument, A, pushes B, onto C's land, saying 'I hope he shoots you'. C brought
an action against A and B for trespass to land. Decide? (4 Marks)
B. X points an unloaded gun at Y who believes that it is loaded and is afraid that X is going
to kill him? Decide the liability of X? (4Marks)
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D. W wife of H gives his diamond studded Rolex watch to B (a beggar) in his absence and
without his consent. H sues B for trespass to goods. Decide? (4 Marks)
Maximum Mark: 20
6) Elaborate upon the doctrine of causa proxima in marine insurance with help of statutory
provisions and decided cases? (7 Marks)
Maximum Mark: 20
Section 6 of The Indian Evidence Act, 1872 is based on the English doctrine of res gestae
though this word has been scrupulously avoided by the section. Examine the scope of section
6 of the Act discussing the English doctrine of res gestae as well? (8 Marks)
III.
Whether an admission can be used by the maker of the admission in its own favour? If so, in
what circumstances? (7 Marks)
Maximum Mark: 20
III.
Every injury imports damage but every damage does not import injury. Comment. (7
Marks)
Explain judicial remedies in tort? (7 Marks)
Maximum Mark: 20
Which system has been created by the Redressal of Public Grievances Rules, 1998?
Which provision of the Insurance Act 1938 specifies about nomination by policyholder?
Give the expanded form of ULIP used in insurance?
Insurance business is transacted in India primarily as per the provisions of which Act?
Define marine insurance contract?
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