Evidence / Ross Gorman
Series: Thomas Round Hall NutshellsPublication details: Dublin, Ireland : Thomson Round Hall, 2006Description: xx, 141 p. ; 22 cmISBN:- 1858004217 (pbk.)
- 345.4206076 GOR
Acknowledgments. - Table of contents. - Table of legislation. - Table of cases. - 1. Introduction. - 2. The burden of proof. - 3. The testimony of witnesses. - 4. Corroboration. - 5. Identification evidence. - 6. Leading evidence of an accused's previous convictions ( similar fact evidence). - 7. Cross-examining the accused on his previous convictions or his bad character. - 8. The rule against hearsay. - 9. Confession evidence. - 10. Evidence obtained in breach of an accused's constitutional rights and illegally obtained evidence. - 11. Expert and opinion evidence. - 12. Privilege.