Admission And Confession – A Homogenous?

Introduction Before proceeding towards the definition given in the legal enactment(s) one must know its literal meaning. The term ‘Admission’ means stating something or admitting something other than guilt. So now the question is does confession also meant the same. …

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Circumstantial Evidence And Its Evidentiary Value

Circumstantial evidence is often presented in the criminal courts to establish the guilt of the accused as fundamental evidence or Eye witness for the crime committed may or may not be available. According to Bentham witnesses are the “eyes and …

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How To Collect Hair Evidence in India?

Introduction According to Locard’s Exchange principle of contact by Dr. Edmond Locard “Every person who is physically involved in the crime leaves some minute trace of his or her presence and often takes something away”. This trace constitutes physical evidence …

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What Is E-Evidence In India?

In the midst of the lockdown brought due to the coronavirus pandemic, courts in India are trying different things with videoconferencing to take up matters. The lockdown has injured the legal framework and rendered it unequipped for guaranteeing its constitutional …

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