Evidence Law Exam Notes

Description

Detailed and concise exam scaffold structured around providing an advice on the admissibility and use of evidence for the final LAWS2207 exam. References to the relevant provisions of the Evidence Act 2011 (ACT) are made throughout. Topics covered include: 1. Compellability and competence to give evidence 2. Relevance 3. Hearsay rule 4. Opinion rule 5. Admissions exceptions (to the hearsay and opinion rules) 6. Tendency and Coincidence rules 7. Judgments and Convictions 8. Identification evidence 9. Exclusions - mandatory (ss 137, 84, 85, 90) and discretionary (ss 135, 136) 10. Warnings