Electronic Evidence (With Cross References to New Criminal Laws)

Electronic Evidence by Nayan Joshi provides a contemporary and comprehensive treatment of how technological advances impact evidence law in India. The book examines the intersection of information technology and legal standards, describing how digital data, communications, and surveillance tools are admitted, challenged, and evaluated in court. Cross-references to updated legislation ensure the content is current and relevant to modern practice.

Key Features:

• Discussion of the scientific underpinnings and legal significance of Information Technology evidence
• In-depth coverage of cyber crimes, digital forensics, and evidentiary challenges
• Analysis of ISPs' liability in relation to user data and third-party transmissions
• Legal principles and procedural rules governing telephone tapping, mobile surveillance, and electronic interception
• Treatment of tape-recorded conversations and audio evidence admissibility
• Considerations for video conferencing as a medium for presenting evidence in civil and criminal trials
• Cross references to relevant provisions in new criminal statutes
• Practical guidance, case precedents, and illustrative examples for courtroom usage

This book is intended for legal practitioners, forensic experts, law students, judicial aspirants, and academicians interested in the evolving domain of electronic evidence and digital forensics in modern legal proceedings.