The res gestae: a reformulation / Rosli Mohd Sidek

"Hearsay" in its legal sense is confined to that kind of evidence, which does not derive its credibility solely from the credit due to the witness himself, but rest also in part on the veracity and competency of some other person from whom the witness may have received the information. The...

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Main Author: Mohd Sidek, Rosli
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Law 1985
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/27071/
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description "Hearsay" in its legal sense is confined to that kind of evidence, which does not derive its credibility solely from the credit due to the witness himself, but rest also in part on the veracity and competency of some other person from whom the witness may have received the information. The general rule is that hearsay is excluded and best evidence must always be given. Its excluded on the ground that it is always desirable in the interest of justice to get the person whose statement is relied upon, into court for its examination in the regular way in order sources of inaccuracy can be best brought to light and exposed by the test of cross examination.
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spelling uitm-270712022-12-23T08:38:06Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/27071/ The res gestae: a reformulation / Rosli Mohd Sidek Mohd Sidek, Rosli KBP Islamic law. Sharī'ah. Fiqh KP Asia and Eurasia, Africa, Pacific Area, and Antarctica. Asia. (South Asia. Southeast Asia. East Asia) "Hearsay" in its legal sense is confined to that kind of evidence, which does not derive its credibility solely from the credit due to the witness himself, but rest also in part on the veracity and competency of some other person from whom the witness may have received the information. The general rule is that hearsay is excluded and best evidence must always be given. Its excluded on the ground that it is always desirable in the interest of justice to get the person whose statement is relied upon, into court for its examination in the regular way in order sources of inaccuracy can be best brought to light and exposed by the test of cross examination. Faculty of Law 1985 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/27071/2/27071.pdf Mohd Sidek, Rosli (1985) The res gestae: a reformulation / Rosli Mohd Sidek. (1985) [Student Project] <http://terminalib.uitm.edu.my/27071.pdf> (Unpublished)
spellingShingle KBP Islamic law. Sharī'ah. Fiqh
KP Asia and Eurasia, Africa, Pacific Area, and Antarctica. Asia. (South Asia. Southeast Asia. East Asia)
Mohd Sidek, Rosli
The res gestae: a reformulation / Rosli Mohd Sidek
title The res gestae: a reformulation / Rosli Mohd Sidek
title_full The res gestae: a reformulation / Rosli Mohd Sidek
title_fullStr The res gestae: a reformulation / Rosli Mohd Sidek
title_full_unstemmed The res gestae: a reformulation / Rosli Mohd Sidek
title_short The res gestae: a reformulation / Rosli Mohd Sidek
title_sort res gestae: a reformulation / rosli mohd sidek
topic KBP Islamic law. Sharī'ah. Fiqh
KP Asia and Eurasia, Africa, Pacific Area, and Antarctica. Asia. (South Asia. Southeast Asia. East Asia)
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/27071/