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Determine the relevance of evidence in the following :                             (5 marks)
(i) X, Y and Z are tried for entering into a conspiracy to commit murder of B. After the murder was committed Z was arrested on the charge of conspiracy. He was examined before a magistrate and there he made a statement to the effect that there was a conspiracy between him, X and Y for murdering B. Prosecution intends to prove this statement against X and Y under section 10 of Indian Evidence Act.

(ii) Xis being tried for murder of his wife, W. A letter written by X to the police officer in charge of the police station confessing the murder was kept near the dead body of W and was found by the Sub- Inspector. Prosecution intends to prove the confession.

(iii) Two sisters X and Y were going through a forest. On hearing a cry Y rushed towards the place and found Z badly injured. Z told Y that he was stabbed by Band thereafter he died. The statement was narrated by 1, to X. Before Y could be produced as a witness she also died. In the trial of B for the murder of Z, X is a witness to prove the statement under Section 32 (i) of the Indian Evidence Act.

By: santosh