Australian EvidenceSecond edition of an account of the nature and evolution of the Australian laws of evidence, written for legal practitioners and students. Takes into account the many statutory and High Court developments which have occurred since the publication of the first edition in 1988. Includes tables of cases and statutes and an index. The author lectures in the faculty of law, University of Adelaide. Published simultaneously in paperback. |
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Chapter | 1 |
mathematical approaches | 7 |
the nonmathematical approach | 17 |
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accused accused's admissible admitted alleged appeal apply approach appropriate argued asserted Australian Capital Territory called character circumstances civil claim common law confession context corroboration Cr App Crim Crimes Act 1900 cross-examination decision defence determining disclosed disclosure discretion discussed disposition documents emphasised establish Evidence Act 1910 Evidence Ordinance 1971 evidential example exception exists explain facts in issue give hearsay prohibition hearsay rule High Court Ibid identification inferences jury justice legal professional privilege legislation Lord material facts mathematical matter NSWLR offence opponent oral out-of-court statements particular party person persuasive burden presumption principle principle of indifference probability probative procedural proceedings proof prosecution proved Pty Ltd public interest public interest immunity Queensland question reasonable reliability Sankey v Whitlam SASR seeking South Australia South Wales tendered testify testimony trial judge trier of fact unreliable voir dire warning witness witness's Woolmington