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1. Brief history of evidence law in India 1

2. Common Law and Civil Law system 2
3. Comparison of Common Law and Civil Law system 3
4. Jury Trials in India: Rise and Demise 5
5. Beyond reasonable doubt 7
6. Basics of law of evidence 11
7. Res-gestae 13
8. Electronic evidence and its admissibility 17
9. Relevancy of Character 27
10. Expert’s Opinion 37
11. The interplay between section 91 and 92 50
12. Burden of proof 52
13. The nature and extent of the burden of proof u/s 105 68
14. Witnessing of witnessed witness 82
15. Persons unable to speak 89
16. Presumption of fact 92
17. Presumption of paternity in India: escape from rigor of conclusiveness 102
18. Scandalous question: A limit to "marathon cross examination” 112
19. Role of judge in a trial 115
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