EVIDENCE EXAM NOTES (DISTINCTION)

Description

All exam topics: - Steps to answer an evidence question - Is the evidence relevant? - Does the hearsay rule apply? - Does the credibility rule apply? - Does the opinion rule apply? - Does the tendency or coincidence rule apply? - Does a privilege apply? - Should the court exclude or limit evidence by discretion despite passing all these tests? - Character evidence - Admissions - Background to evidence - Witnesses