by Archana Singh | Sep 12, 2024 | Evidence law
A judge in a court proceedings,has vital powers to ask questions and request documents to determine relevant facts that can help in making a fair and unbiased judgment. What is Section 168 of BSA? Under Section 168 of Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam,2023 ( BSA) courts are...
by Archana Singh | Aug 21, 2024 | Evidence law
The concept of a person’s character,whether they are good, bad, trustworthy, or otherwise can be a very important and useful element.The rules about when and how evidence relating to character can be used is different between civil and criminal cases. The laws...
by Archana Singh | Aug 13, 2024 | Evidence law
Confessions play a very important part of criminal investigations and can also be many times unreliable.The law protects the accused for confessioning before to police officers or while in custody of police officer.But there is an exception that allows the...
by Archana Singh | Aug 5, 2024 | Evidence law
The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA), is a legislation that defines,explains and structures various legal terms and concepts used within the judicial system of India. Section 2 of BSA provides clear definitions to ensure clarity in legal proceedings....
by Vishakha Khatri | Jul 1, 2024 | Top legal Picks
India has enacted three new criminal laws—Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam—replacing the colonial-era Indian Penal Code, Code of Criminal Procedure, and Indian Evidence Act. These changes, effective from...
