Definition of Murder
The act is committed with the intention of death.
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Definition of Culpable Homicide
Culpable homicide — Whoever causes death by doing an act with the intention of causing death, or with the intention of causing such bodily injury as is enough to cause death…
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Burden of Proof
When a person is accused of any offence, the burden of proving is upon him, and the Court shall presume the absence of such circumstances.
Who can Arrest under CrPC?
An arrest can be made by a police officer, magistrate or any private person.
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Confession Before Magistrate
Any Metropolitan Magistrate or Judicial Magistrate may record any confession or statement made to him.
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Narco Analysis Test Against Will
Narco-analysis testing against the will of the accused would be a violation of Article 20 (3) of the Constitution.
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Wild Life Protection act enactment date
The Wild Life Protection Act enacted in 1972.
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Definition of Expert Witness
According to Section 45, Indian Evidence Act, 1872, especially skilled in such foreign law, science or art or in questions as to identity of handwriting or finger impressions, are relevant facts, Such persons are known as experts.”
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Forensic Expert/Director Exempted from court appearance
According to section 293 of CrPC, Where any such expert is summoned by the Court and is unable to appear in person, he may be, unless the Court has directed him to appear in person, depute any responsible working officer to appear in the court,
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Disappearance of evidence by forensic scientist
Section 201 of Indian Penal Code (IPC) deals with disappearance of evidence of offence, or giving false information to screen offender.
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