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The modern law of evidence / Adrian Keane and Paul Mckeown.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: London : Oxford University Press, 2022.Edition: 14 edDescription: lxxi, 806 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780192855930 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 347.06 KEA
Contents:
1. introduction; 2. preliminaries; 3. the burden and standard of proof; 4. proof of facts without evidence; 5. documentary and real evidence; 6. witnesses; 7. examination-in-chief; 8. cross-examination and re-examination; 9. corroboration and care warnings; 10. visual and voice identification; 11. evidence obtained by illegal or unfair means; 12. hearsay in criminal cases; 13. hearsay admissible by statute in civil proceedings; 14. hearsay admissible at common law; 15. confessions; 16. adverse inferences from an accused's silence or conduct; 17. evidence of character: evidence of character in civil cases; 18. evidence of character: evidence of the good character of the accused; 19. evidence of character: evidence of bad character in criminal cases; 20. experts and opinion evidence; 21. public policy; 22. privilege; 23. admissibility of previous verdicts.
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1. introduction;
2. preliminaries;
3. the burden and standard of proof;
4. proof of facts without evidence;
5. documentary and real evidence;
6. witnesses;
7. examination-in-chief;
8. cross-examination and re-examination;
9. corroboration and care warnings;
10. visual and voice identification;
11. evidence obtained by illegal or unfair means;
12. hearsay in criminal cases;
13. hearsay admissible by statute in civil proceedings;
14. hearsay admissible at common law;
15. confessions;
16. adverse inferences from an accused's silence or conduct;
17. evidence of character: evidence of character in civil cases;
18. evidence of character: evidence of the good character of the accused;
19. evidence of character: evidence of bad character in criminal cases;
20. experts and opinion evidence;
21. public policy;
22. privilege;
23. admissibility of previous verdicts.