Sarkar Law of Evidence, 2nd Edition (3 Volumes) | Hardcover
Sarkar Law of Evidence, 2nd Malaysia Edition (3 Volumes) by SC Sarkar
Author | SC Sarkar |
Publication Date | 02 October, 2019 |
ISBN | 9789674008666 |
Format |
Hardcover, 3 Volumes |
Publisher | Lexis Nexis |
The Malaysian edition of Sarkar's Law of Evidence aims to integrate the Malaysian Evidence Act 1950 into Sarkar's well-known framework. The Malaysian provisions and their commentaries occur directly after the Indian parts and commentaries in these volumes. It provides a straightforward explanation of the legislation and its implications. This book is designed to serve as a comprehensive reference guide on the law of evidence in India and Malaysia, providing a thorough understanding of the subject.
This second edition has incorporated the latest development in the Malaysian law as at August 2019.
TABLE OF CONTENTS of Sarkar Law of Evidence, 2nd Malaysia Edition
Volume 1
India:
1. History of the Law of Evidence in India
2. Preamble
3. Part I: Relevancy of Facts
a. Chapter I – Preliminary: Sections 1 – 4
b. Chapter II – Of the Relevancy of Facts: Sections 5 – 44
Malaysia:
1. History of the Law of Evidence in Malaysia
2. Long Title
3. Part I: Relevancy of Facts
a. Chapter I – Preliminary: Sections 1 – 4
b. Chapter II –Relevancy of Facts: Sections 5 – 44
Volume 2
India:
1. Chapter II – Of the Relevancy of Facts: Sections 45– 55
2. Part II: On Proof
a. Chapter III – Facts Which Need Not Be Proved: Sections 56 – 58
b. Chapter IV – Of Oral Evidence: Sections 59 – 60
c. Chapter V – Of Documentary Evidence: Sections 61 – 90A
d. Chapter VI – Of the Exclusion of Oral by Documentary Evidence: Sections 91 – 100
3. Part III: Production and Effect of Evidence
a. Chapter VII – Of the Burden of Proof: Sections 101 – 114A
b. Chapter VIII – Estoppel: Sections 115
Malaysia:
1. Chapter II –Relevancy of Facts: Sections 45– 55
2. Part II: On Proof
a. Chapter III – Facts Which Need Not Be Proved: Sections 56 – 58
b. Chapter IV – Oral Evidence: Sections 59 – 60
c. Chapter V – Documentary Evidence: Sections 61 – 90C
d. Chapter VA – Admissibility of Evidence Obtained Under Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Requests: Sections 90D – 90F
e. Chapter VI – Exclusion of Oral by Documentary Evidence: Sections 91 – 100
3. Part III: Production and Effect of Evidence
a. Chapter VII – Burden of Proof: Sections 101 – 114A
b. Chapter VIII – Estoppel: Sections 115
Volume 3
India:
1. Part III: Production and Effect of Evidence
a. Chapter VIII – Estoppel: Sections 115 – 117
2. Chapter IX – Of Witnesses: Sections 118 – 134
3. Chapter X – Of the Examination of Witnesses: Sections 135 – 166
4. Chapter XI – Of Improper Admission and Rejection of Evidence: Section 167
5. Appendices A – E
Malaysia:
1. Part III: Production and Effect of Evidence
a. Chapter VIII – Estoppel: Sections 115 – 117
2. Chapter IX – Witnesses: Sections 118 – 134
3. Chapter X – Examination of Witnesses: Sections 135 – 166
4. Chapter XI – Improper Admission and Rejection of Evidence: Section 167