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Criminal evidence

John A. Andrews and Michael Hirst

(The Criminal law library)

Sweet & Maxwell, 1992

2nd ed

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Andrews & Hirst on criminal evidence

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Previous ed.: 1987

Includes index

Cover title: Andrews & Hirst on criminal evidence

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A survey of the law of criminal evidence, designed for anyone involved in the criminal courts of England and Wales. The text provides a detailed exposition of a complex theoretical subject which is an important feature of criminal practice.

Table of Contents

  • Judge and jury
  • burden of proof
  • circumstantial evidence and presumptions
  • judicial notice
  • course of evidence
  • examination of witnesses
  • competence and compellability
  • corroboration
  • evidence of identification
  • documentary and real evidence
  • private privilege
  • evidence excluded on grounds of public interest
  • illegally or improperly obtained evidence
  • disposition of the accused
  • character of the accused
  • hearsay and narrative
  • documentary hearsay
  • confessions etc.
  • miscellaneous exceptions to hearsay rule
  • opinion and expert evidence
  • previous judgements.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA2044329X
  • ISBN
    • 0421473509
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xcvii, 696 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
  • Classification
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