Evidence : commentary and materials / Peter Kenneth Waight and Charles Robert Williams.

North Ryde, N.S.W. : LBC Information Services, 1998.

5th ed.

22039

Evidence (law) -- Australia.

Evidence (law) -- Cases -- Australia.

Admissible evidence -- Australia.

1. Introduction

2. Competence and compellability

3. The Burden and standard of proof

4. Presumptions

5. Prima facie case

6. Privilege

7. The Examination of witness

8. Disposition and character

9. Similar fact evidence

10. The Accused as a witness

11. Identification evidence

12. Real evidence

13. Documentary evidence

14. Opinion evidence and prior determination

15. Hearsay : the exclusionary rule

16. Hearsay : the common law and statutory exceptions

17. Confessions, admissions and statements made in the accused's presence

18. Illegally obtained evidence and confirmation by subsequent fact

19. Res gestae

20. Corroboration.

Includes index.

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