Osmania University · Faculty of Law
Law of Evidence · November 2022
November 2022 · Law of Evidence · Semester 2
FACULTY OF LAW
B.A. LL.B. (3 YDC) I Year II Semester Examination, November 2022
Subject: LAW
PAPER - V: LAW OF EVIDENCE
Code: D-12474 | Time: 3 Hours | Max. Marks: 80
PART - A (5 x 6 = 30 Marks) — Answer any five of the following.
1. Fact in issue.
2. Conclusive proof.
3. Res gestae.
4. Statement.
5. Confession.
6. Leading questions.
7. Res judicata.
8. Expert opinion.
PART - B (2 x 15 = 30 Marks) — Answer any two of the following.
9. What do you mean by confession? Whether confession made before a police officer is
admissible?
10. Write a brief note on may presume, shall presume and conclusive proof.
11. Write a brief note on dying declarations and their importance under criminal law.
12. Write a brief note on privileged communications.
PART - C (2 x 10 = 20 Marks) — Answer any two of the following.
13. A committed murder of X. Soon after the commission of murder, A absconded from his house.
What are the relevant facts in issue to be considered in this case?
14. In a case of honour killing of six persons, one of the injured persons, who died subsequently,
told his brother as to who were the assailants. The same was not mentioned in the FIR nor in the
police statement. What is the relevancy of the statement given to the deceased's brother?
15. The victim made a dying declaration in Punjabi language which states that she was murdered by
Mr. X. It was recorded in Urdu language. What is the relevancy of this statement? Whether this
statement can be considered as a dying declaration or not?
16. A died due to the harassment of her husband and the death was due to burns on the body. The
death was within a period of seven years. State whether it can be presumed as dowry death or not.