Evidence / by Robert Wilson.
2018
N390.K1 WIL 2018
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Title
Evidence / by Robert Wilson.
Cover Title
Lawbook co. nutshell : evidence
Edition
5th edition
ISBN
9780455241159 paperback
Imprint
Pyrmont, N.S.W. : Lawbook Co., 2018.
Copyright
©2018
Language
English
Description
xi,153 pages. : 19 cm
Call Number
N390.K1 WIL 2018
Summary
The essence of the law. Lawbook Co. Nutshells are the essential revision tool: they provide a concise outline of the principles for each of the major subject areas within undergraduate law. Written in clear, straight-forward language, the authors explain the principles, and highlight key cases and legislative provisions for each subject. - Publisher's website.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes index and bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note
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. Similar 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, privilege 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.
2. Evidence and the fact finding process
3. Degrees and burdens of proof
4. The credibility of evidence and character evidence
5. Similar 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, privilege 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.
Series
Nutshell series
Record Appears in
General research collection
Introductory texts
Introductory texts