EVIDENCE AND ITS TYPES

•   What  is evidence?

      Something which can prove or  disprove something.

                       – It includes

                                             • Documents
                                             • Testimony
                                             • Objects

•     Types of evidence..

                                              • Oral Evidence

                                              • Primary Evidence

                                              • Real Evidence

                                              • Judicial Evidence

                                              • Direct Evidence

                                              • Physical Evidence

                                              • Documentary Evidence

                                              • Secondary Evidence

                                              • Hearsay Evidence

                                              • Non-judicial Evidence

                                              • Indirect Evidence

                                              • Biological evidence

1.    Oral evidence:

                section .3 of Indian evidence act define the oral evidence.
              "all the statements which the court permit to be made before it,by witness in relation                              to matter of fact under inquiry"

2.   Documentary evidence :

                     

               section . 3 of Indian evidence act define the documentary evidence.

              "all the document including electronic record produce for the inspection by the court;such     

               document called as documentary evidence".

3.     Primary evidence : 

             Section. 62 of Indian evidence act define primary evidence.

             Establish through the documentary evidence on the production of original document for  

             inspection by the court.

4.      Secondary evidence :

             Section. 63 of Indian evidence act define the secondary evidence. 

             it is the evidence which is produce in the absence of primary evidence.

5.      Real evidence :

      

            Real evidence of a fact is brought to the knowledge of the court by inspection of a physical                   object not by the information derived from any witness.

 6.   Hearsay evidence :

             A person who has come to know some thing from third person.

             Hearsay evidence is a weak evidence.

7.      Judicial evidence :

             The evidence receive by the law of court of justice in proof or disproof of a fact before them

             is called judicial evidence.

8.      Non-judicial evidence :

             Any confession made by the accused outside the court in the presence of any person .

9.      Direct evidence:  

             It is an importance evidence. 

             It is the evidence which collected from the witness.

10.    Circumstantial evidence :

         There is no difference between circumstantial evidence and indirect evidence.