Defence of alibi is an interesting and effective defence available to an accused in a criminal trial,
Accused can take up the defence that he was present at some other place when the offence was committed.
This book inter-alia deals with the following aspects of alibi:
a. What is the scope and nature of alibi
b. What should be the objective sought to be achieved by defence when plea of alibi is taken up
c The three essential factors that are critical to the success or failure of the plea of alibi
d At what stage during the trial will the Court consider the plea of alibi
e Is plea of alibi required to be considered by the Court in each and every case? When will the court not consider it necessary to take into account the plea of alibi.
Principles cited in the book are supported by referring to and analyzing Supreme Court case laws.
This book would be useful to legal practitioners as well as students.
At the end of the book, there is a referencer of Supreme Court decisions which highlight different aspects of the plea of alibi
Accused can take up the defence that he was present at some other place when the offence was committed.
This book inter-alia deals with the following aspects of alibi:
a. What is the scope and nature of alibi
b. What should be the objective sought to be achieved by defence when plea of alibi is taken up
c The three essential factors that are critical to the success or failure of the plea of alibi
d At what stage during the trial will the Court consider the plea of alibi
e Is plea of alibi required to be considered by the Court in each and every case? When will the court not consider it necessary to take into account the plea of alibi.
Principles cited in the book are supported by referring to and analyzing Supreme Court case laws.
This book would be useful to legal practitioners as well as students.
At the end of the book, there is a referencer of Supreme Court decisions which highlight different aspects of the plea of alibi
