Evidence / by Robert Wilson.

Pyrmont, N.S.W. : Thomson Reuters (Professional) Australia, 2023.

6th edition

201866

Evidence (Law) -- Australia.

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.

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xi, 165 pages ; 22 cm