
Uniform Evidence
OUP Australia and New Zealand (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published on 23. January 2019
Book
Paperback/Softback
544 pages
978-0-19-031372-2 (ISBN)
Description
Uniform Evidence Third Edition is a clear and concise introduction to the rules of evidence, as they apply to Australian courts. Written in an engaging and accessible style, the second edition covers all uniform evidence law jurisdictions including the courts of the Commonwealth, New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory, Victoria, Tasmania and the Northern Territory.
The book explains and critiques uniform evidence law in an accessible and student friendly style, with case examples to illustrate the practical applications of uniform evidence law and flowcharts to clearly summarise complex legal rules and issues.
The book explains and critiques uniform evidence law in an accessible and student friendly style, with case examples to illustrate the practical applications of uniform evidence law and flowcharts to clearly summarise complex legal rules and issues.
More details
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Melbourne
Australia
Publishing group
Oxford University Press Australia
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 174 mm
Thickness: 28 mm
Weight
936 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-031372-2 (9780190313722)
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Persons
Jeremy Gans is a Professor in the Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne.
Andrew Palmer is a Barrister at Law and Associate Professor in the Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne.
Andrew Roberts is an Associate Professor in the Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne.
Andrew Palmer is a Barrister at Law and Associate Professor in the Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne.
Andrew Roberts is an Associate Professor in the Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne.
Author
ProfessorProfessor, Melbourne Law School, Melbourne University
Barrister at Law, Associate ProfessorBarrister at Law, Associate Professor, Melbourne Law School, Melbourne University
Associate ProfessorAssociate Professor, Melbourne Law School, Melbourne University
Content
1. Uniform Evidence LawPART 1: ADDUCING EVIDENCE2. Witnesses3. Documents and Other EvidencePART 2: ADMISSIBILITY4. Relevance5. The Hearsay Rule6. Hearsay Exceptions7. Opinion8. Admissions9. Judgements and Convictions10. Tendency and Coincidence11. Credibility12. Character13. Identification14. Privileges15. Client Legal Privilege16. Discretionary and Mandatory ExclusionsPART 3: PROOF17. The Burden and Standard of Proof18. The Facts That Can Be Proved Without Evidence19. Warnings and Information20. Procedural Provisions