Nutshell : evidence
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Pyrmount, NSW :
Thomson Reuters ,
2010
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| Edition: | 3rd ed |
| Series: | Nutshell series
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Table of Contents:
- 1. General outline of the laws of evidence
- 2. Evidence and the fact finding process
- 3. Degrees and burdens of proof
- 4. The credibility of evidence and character evidence
- 5. Smilar fact evidence
- 6. The accused as a witness in criminal proceedings
- 7. The rule against hearsay evidence
- 8. Opinion evidence
- 9. The doctrine of res gestae
- 10. Limitations on admissibility arising during the course of evidence
- 11. Restrictions on witnesses and evidence:corroboration,competence,privilage and public policy
- 12. Principles which assist proof:presumptions, judicial notice and estoppel
- 13. Judicial discretion to exclude admissible evidence
- 14. Particular aspects of the 1995 uniform legislation