Description
Book SynopsisUniform Evidence Third Edition sets out the rules of evidence as they apply to Australian courts in an accessible and student-orientated style. Focused entirely on the uniform evidence legislations, this is an ideal text for all those studying evidence in the federal courts and in the courts of the Australian Capital Territory, Northern Territory, New South Wales, Tasmania and Victoria.
Table of Contents1. Uniform Evidence LawPART 1: ADDUCING EVIDENCE2. Witnesses3. Documents and Other EvidencePART 2: ADMISSIBILITY4. Relevance5. The Hearsay Rule6. Hearsay Exceptions7. Opinion8. Admissions9. Judgements and Convictions10. Tendency and Coincidence11. Credibility12. Character13. Identification14. Privileges15. Client Legal Privilege16. Discretionary and Mandatory ExclusionsPART 3: PROOF17. The Burden and Standard of Proof18. The Facts That Can Be Proved Without Evidence19. Warnings and Information20. Procedural Provisions
