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Truth detection methods:

  G. ARAVINTHAN   29 May 2009 at 08:23

Television show lawyers speak a lot about "circumstantial evidence". "Circumstantial evidence" however is not so much a type of evidence as it is alogical principle of deduction. Deduction is reasoning from general known principl ..


Posted in Others |   733 Views


Evidence of defense at the stage of charge

  Swami Sadashiva Brahmendra Sar   29 May 2009 at 00:03

The expression "the record of the case" is used in S. 227 of the Code. Though the word "case" is not defined in the Code but S. 209 throws light on the interpretation to be placed on the word. Section 209 which deals with the comm ..


Posted in Criminal Law |   1489 Views


What is 'Rape'

  G. ARAVINTHAN   28 May 2009 at 15:51

Is ‘Rape’ merely a word described in section 375 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, to be interpreted stricto senso? Or is it a psychological phenomenon to be understood and dealt with, with more empathy and less legality? What is the scope ..


Posted in Criminal Law |   1352 Views


What is RAPE ? an offence under Indian Penal Code

  G. ARAVINTHAN   28 May 2009 at 15:51

According to the Indian Penal Code, 1860, a man is said to have committed `rape’ when he has had sexual intercourse with a woman under these conditions :a. Against her will b. With her consent when her consent has been obtained by putting her ..


Posted in Criminal Law |   5046 Views


Lawyers’s Preparation For The Examination In Chief

  G. ARAVINTHAN   28 May 2009 at 15:50

(A) Planning Ahead: What is the Witness’ Role?1. The Theme of the Case.2. The Order of Witnesses3. What witness says(B) Preparing the Witness. 1. Prior Testimony.2. Current Testimony.3. The Use of Documents to Refresh Recollection.4. The Cross ..


Posted in Civil Law |   1744 Views


Art Of Preparing A Structure For Examination In Chief

  G. ARAVINTHAN   28 May 2009 at 15:50

1. Outline. The questions should be written in the lingo of the ear, not the eye. There needs to be a trial book maintained whose help needs to be taken. The entire process must look impressive and spontaneous to some extent. Maintaining eye contact ..


Posted in Civil Law |   3182 Views


Applicability of the Civil Procedure Code to Matters Before

  M. PIRAVI PERUMAL   28 May 2009 at 15:50

The Arbitration and Conciliation Act of 1996 is enacted by Parliament to fall in line with the “uncitral model law on international commercial arbitration”, adopted by the UN in 1985, which recommended that all countries give due conside ..


Posted in Civil Law |   2773 Views


An Overview of Concept of Marriage in Muslim Law

  G. ARAVINTHAN   28 May 2009 at 15:50

Islam, unlike other religions is a strong advocate of marriage. There is no place of celibacy in Islam like the Roman Catholic priests & nuns. The Prophet has said “There is no Celibacy in Islam”.Marriage acts as an outlet for sexual ..


Posted in Family Law |   3171 Views


Criminal prosecution of Company - Changing judicial views.

  Swami Sadashiva Brahmendra Sar   28 May 2009 at 15:50

"Criminal prosecution of Company - Changing judicial views": The Full Bench of the Delhi High Court in Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. J. B. Bottling Company, (1975) Cri LJ 1148 and the Full Bench of the Allahabad High Court in Oswal Van ..


Posted in Corporate Law |   3519 Views


Option between Ss. 163 – A and 166 of M.V. Act

  Swami Sadashiva Brahmendra Sar   28 May 2009 at 15:50

Section 163-A was inserted in the Act to provide for payment of compensation in motor accident cases in accordance with the Second Schedule providing for the structured formula which may be amended by the Central Govt. from time to time. S. 140 of th ..


Posted in Civil Law |   2921 Views