Principles of the Law of Evidence

This is the latest edition of the book. For the purposes of this edition, judicial decisions have been the only source of growth and further expansion of the meaning and application of the provisions of the Act. Evidence of CCTV footage is finding acceptability, liberal grant of video conferencing for evidence has been recommended and video though pin-hole cameras have become acceptable evidence. Family Courts have permitted evidence of electronic records. Claim of wife for enhancement of her maintenance could not be refused by showing that she had enhanced her earnings. Report as to sexual harassment is not a privileged matter. All these and many more rulings have found a due place in this edition, upto January, 2018.