Evidence exam checklist - HD

Description

Topics covered: - Relevance - Discretion to exclude evidence - Competency & Compellability - Privilege (privilege against self-incrimination; client legal privilege; settlement negotiations, public interest immunity) - Examination in chief (leading questions, retrieving information, prior consistent statements, unfavourable witnesses) - Cross examination (about prior inconsistent statements; character of the accused) - Tendency evidence - Co-incidence evidence - Hearsay evidence (non-hearsay purpose; first-hand hearsay; Section 66A exception; business records exception) - Right to silence - Admissions Contains templated sentences.