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The Law of Evidence as Administered in England and Applied to India

1862

THE aim of the author in the composition of the present work is tocombine an exposition of the principles which constitute the foundation of the Law of Evidence the subject of the Treatise with the practical development of the Law ; and to render the work useful alike to the Student and the Practitioner. [...] Indeed even as regards princple the extended illustration of this by the varied and often lengthened statement of cases which swells the text of most English books on the santsubject however applicable to England is felt to be somewhat redif dant in reference to the simpler requisitions of India ; and the elaborate enumeration found in the foot-notes of English books of the cases from w [...] It should be added on the subject of the citation of cases that with a view to give a higher authority to the statement of the law contained in the text it has been attempted so far as conveniently praticable when that law was to be found in leading propositions enunciated by the Judges of the Courts to set these out in the language of die Judges themselves. [...] Norton — The Law of Evidence applicable to the Courts of the East India Company ;"—a Treatise however which in effect addresses itself still more generally to the Law of Evidence and of course to English as well as Indian Law and which is justly"PREFACE. [...] Allusion has been made to the attempted adaptation of the work to the wants both of the Student and the Practitioner.
law
Pages
752
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.145174
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Cover
i-i Joseph Goodeve view
Preface
i-vi Joseph Goodeve view
Chapter I. On Evidence in General—and its Classifications
1-68 Joseph Goodeve view
Chapter II. On the Effect of Evidence
69-110 Joseph Goodeve view
Chapter III. On the Application of the English Law of Evidence to India
111-118 Joseph Goodeve view
Chapter IV. On the Personal Qualifications and Disqualifications of Witnesses
119-142 Joseph Goodeve view
Chapter V. On Privilege from Examination
143-171 Joseph Goodeve view
Chapter VI. On the Means of Procurin the Attendance and Examination of Witness; Whether in Court or Under Commission
172-191 Joseph Goodeve view
Chapter VII. On Examination-in-Chief
192-223 Joseph Goodeve view
Chapter VIII. On Cross —and Discreditive Examination
224-261 Joseph Goodeve view
Chapter IX. On the Re-examination —and Recaling of Witnesses —and of Evidence Corroborative and in Reply
262-270 Joseph Goodeve view
Chapter X. On Evidence Pre-Constituted —or Artificial
271-311 Joseph Goodeve view
Chapter XI. On Relevancy;—Including Variance —and Surplusage
312-335 Joseph Goodeve view
Chapter XII. On the Rule which Requires the Best Evidence to be Given
336-360 Joseph Goodeve view
Chapter XIII. On the Admissibility of Parol Evidence in Control or Aid of Written Documents
361-410 Joseph Goodeve view
Chapter XIV. On Hearsay Evidence in General
411-436 Joseph Goodeve view
Chapter XV. On the Exceptions to the Rule which Excludes Hearsay Evidence in the Cases of Public Right;—Ancient Possession;—and Pedigree
437-461 Joseph Goodeve view
Chapter XVI. On the Exceptions to the Rule which Excludes Hearsay Evidence in the Cases of Declarations Against Interest;—Declarations in the Course of business;—and Dying Declarations
462-494 Joseph Goodeve view
Chapter XVII. On Admissions
495-529 Joseph Goodeve view
Chapter XVIII. On Estoppels
530-564 Joseph Goodeve view
Chapter XIX. On Confessions
565-605 Joseph Goodeve view
Chapter XX. On Presumptions
606-658 Joseph Goodeve view
Appendix
1-13 Joseph Goodeve view
Index
i-xxv Joseph Goodeve view

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