70109 Evidence - Distinction

Description

These extensive notes include information taken from tutorials, various textbooks, authoritative cases, prescribed readings, and further online research compiled into an easily read format. They contain relevant theoretical content, supported by vital, authoritative cases and examples to further your grasp of various content. I consistently achieved Ds throughout the semester with these notes. These notes can aid you to easily achieve your desired mark - with 104 thoroughly compiled pages, no topic is ignored! Topics: - Introduction to Evidence - Types of Evidence: Documentary and Real Evidence - Witnesses; Competence and Compellability; Examination of Witnesses - Privilege and Right to Silence - Relevance - Hearsay Evidence - Credibility Evidence - Hearsay for a Non Hearsay Purpose - Opinion Evidence - Tendency and Coincidence Evidence - Discretionary/Mandatory Exclusion of Evidence; Judicial Warnings; Comments and Directions