CRIMINAL PROCEDURE – Calling of Witnesses – Prosecution’s Discretion in Calling Witnesses

Principle Statement: Ratio Decidendi (Source): “The prosecution has the duty only to prove facts in issue, and for the purpose is not obliged to call every or any number of witnesses or indeed, save any law where corroboration is necessary, or a fact is one witness on any particular point. Prosecution will in fact be … Read more

 LAND LAW — Declaration of Title to Land — Identification of Land — Plaintiff’s Duty to Ascertain Boundaries

Principle Statement:In an action for declaration of title, the plaintiff must establish the area of land to which a declaration can be attached. The land must be identified with certainty; otherwise, the claim must fail. Ratio Decidendi (Source):“In an action for declaration of title to land, the onus is on the plaintiff to prove title … Read more