Whitesmann Law Relating to Documents: Primary Evidence and Secondary Evidence by Yogesh V Nayyar Edition 2027

Whitesmann Law Relating to Documents: Primary Evidence and Secondary Evidence

This book is a legal commentary and reference guide covering the law relating to documentary evidence, primary and secondary evidence, and the legal framework surrounding the production, impounding, admissibility, and proof of documents in court proceedings.

Key Subjects & Topics Detailed:

• Evidence Principles: Primary Evidence, Secondary Evidence, Modes of Proof, and Burden of Proof / Shifting of Onus.

• Admissibility & Presumptions: Registered vs. Unregistered Documents, Presumption of Registered Documents, Truth of Contents, Objections to Admissibility, and Exhibition of Substantive Documents.

• Court Procedures: Production, Impounding, Notice to Produce Documents, and Return of Documents in Court.

• Document Authenticity: Forged & Fabricated Documents, Fraud, 30-Year-Old Documents, Notarised Documents, and Proof of Contents.

• Specific Legal Instruments: Framework for Cancellation of Deeds, Sale-Deed, Will, Release, Relinquishment, Partition, Gift, Compromise, Settlement, Power of Attorney (POA), and RTI Documents as Public Documents.

• Digital Evidence: Proof of Electronic Evidence