Master The Law Of Evidence: LiveLaw Academy's Advanced Course On Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023 With (Former Judge) Sr. Adv. BG Harindranath

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26 Sept 2024 11:14 AM IST

  • Master The Law Of Evidence: LiveLaw Academys Advanced Course On Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023 With (Former Judge) Sr. Adv. BG Harindranath

    In 2020, the Government of India embarked on an ambitious exercise of reforming the Criminal Justice System. On 11th August 2023, three bills titled Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023 and Bharatiya Sakshya Bill, 2023 seeking to repeal and replace the Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860, the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), 1973 and the...

    In 2020, the Government of India embarked on an ambitious exercise of reforming the Criminal Justice System. On 11th August 2023, three bills titled Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023 and Bharatiya Sakshya Bill, 2023 seeking to repeal and replace the Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860, the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), 1973 and the Indian Evidence Act (IEA), 1872 respectively, were introduced in the Parliament. These laws came into force on 1st July, 2024.

    About the Course:

    The course is approximately 50+ hours. It endeavours to unpack the important procedural and practical aspects of Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023. A mixed pedagogy will be adopted by our course instructor Mr. BG Harindranath, Senior Advocate [Former District & Sessions Judge, Former Law Secretary, Government of Kerala, Former Additional Director, National Judicial Academy] and share in detail about the law of Evidence.

    Course Objectives:

    1. An advanced practical course on BSA spread over 25 classes, held on every Saturday and Sunday for 2 Hours each, from 6pm to 8pm.

    2. To familiarise the participants with important nuances of the new Law of Evidence i.e. Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023.

    3. The course will be theoretically rich as well as practically relevant, supported with Landmark Judgements and Recent Developments.

    Who can register for the course:

    Any law enthusiast, includes

    • Lawyers

    • Law Students

    • Police Personnel

    • Judicial Exams Aspirants

    • Academicians

    • Law Officers

    • Journalists

    • Anyone having Interest in the New Criminal Laws

    Dates:

    05th October to 29th December 2024 (Tentative)

    Time:

    Every Saturday and Sunday, 6PM to 8PM

    Duration:

    The course is of 25 classes, totaling 50+ hours, approximately.

    Platform:

    Online via Zoom

    Fee: Rs. 4999 (all inclusive)

    Link to register: https://livelawacademy.graphy.com/courses/Bharatiya-Sakshya-Adhiniyam-66ee7f61792d743783e9cfdd

    Know your your faculty:

    Mr. BG Harindranath,

    • Senior Advocate, High Court of Kerala,

    • Former Law Secretary to the Government of Kerala from 2015 to 2019,

    • Served as Additional Director at the Kerala Judicial Academy from 2012 to 2015,

    • Served as Professor at the National Judicial Academy in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh in 2009 and 2010.

    • Served as a District & Sessions Judge in Kerala.

    Tentative Timetable in brief:

    Date

    Topic

    05th October 2024

    CHAPTER I

    Preliminary

    06th October 2024

    CHAPTER II

    Relevancy Of Facts

    13th October 2024

    CHAPTER II

    Relevancy Of Facts

    19th October 2024

    CHAPTER II

    Relevancy Of Facts

    20th October 2024

    CHAPTER II

    Relevancy Of Facts

    26th October 2024

    CHAPTER III

    Facts Which Need Not Be Proved

    27th October 2024

    CHAPTER III

    Facts Which Need Not Be Proved

    02nd November 2024

    CHAPTER IV

    Of Oral Evidence

    03rd November 2024

    CHAPTER IV

    Of Oral Evidence

    09th November 2024

    CHAPTER V

    Public documents

    Presumptions as to documents

    10th November 2024

    CHAPTER V

    Public documents

    Presumptions as to documents

    16th November 2024

    CHAPTER VI

    Of the Exclusion of Oral Evidence by Documentary Evidence

    17th November 2024

    CHAPTER VI

    Of the Exclusion of Oral Evidence by Documentary Evidence

    23rd November 2024

    CHAPTER VI

    Of the Exclusion of Oral Evidence by Documentary Evidence

    24th November 2024

    PART IV

    Production and Effect of Evidence

    30th November 2024

    CHAPTER VII

    Standard of Proof and Burden of Proof

    01st December 2024

    CHAPTER VII

    Of the Burden of Proof

    07th December 2024

    CHAPTER VII

    Of the Burden of Proof

    08th December 2024

    CHAPTER VIII

    Estoppel

    14th December 2024

    CHAPTER IX

    Of Witnesses

    15th December 2024

    CHAPTER IX

    Of Witnesses

    21st December 2024

    CHAPTER X

    Of Examination of Witnesses

    22nd December 2024

    CHAPTER X

    Of Examination of Witnesses

    28th December 2024

    CHAPTER XI

    Of Improper Admission and Rejection of Evidence

    29th December 2024

    CHAPTER XII

    Repeal and Savings

    Doubts

    For more details contact: academy@livelaw.in

    FAQ:

    • Will recordings be provided?

    Yes, the recordings can be watched directly from the course portal during the course duration.

    • When can we register?

    The registrations are open till October 4th 2024.

    • Will the students receive certificates?

    Yes, the students will receive certificates of completion from LiveLaw Academy and the Instructor.

    • What is the medium of instruction?

    The course will be conducted in English Language, the material shared will also be in English language.

    • Are there Scholarships ?

    Scholarships will be awarded to people from marginalised communities. The applicants can send an Email with their Profile along with a Statement of Purpose to academy@livelaw.in.

    Contact: academy@livelaw.in| +91 79948 69911

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