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Showing posts with label beyond reasonable doubt. Show all posts
Showing posts with label beyond reasonable doubt. Show all posts
Thursday, 30 June 2022

Whether accused must prove right to private defence beyond reasonable doubt?

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   To sum up, the right of private defence is necessarily a defensive right which is available only when the circumstances so justify it. Th...
Thursday, 29 March 2018

Whether charge of adultery in Divorce proceeding is required to be proved beyond reasonable doubt?

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To prove the charge of adultery the standard of proof required in a criminal case cannot be applied for the proceedings under the Act. Per...
Sunday, 6 November 2016

Whether execution of will can be doubted on ground that it was executed in different language?

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It has always been the Plaintiff’s case that the Testator could communicate in English, and did so reasonably well. It is nobody’s case...
Saturday, 11 June 2016

Whether S 106 of Evidence Act can be invoked against accused if his presence near spot of offence is not proved?

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 It would now be necessary to consider provisions of Section 106 of the Evidence Act, 1872. As per Section 106 of the Evidence Act, 1872, ...
Thursday, 12 November 2015

When accused can seek acquittal on ground of incorrect framing of charge on the ground of prejudice?

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 When we speak of prejudice to an accused, it has to be shown that the accused has suffered some disability or detriment in the protectio...
Thursday, 26 February 2015

Whether charge of Fraud made in civil proceedings must be established beyond reasonable doubt?

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Section 17 of the Indian Contract Act defines 'fraud'. It is a comprehensive term and embraces large number of delinquencies. A pe...