Evidence

Uniform Evidence, 3rd Edition

Edited by Jeremy Gans · Andrew Palmer
Oxford University Press March 2019

Specifications

ISBN-13
9780190313722
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication
March 2019
Format
Paperback , 528 pages
Jurisdiction
Australia ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

  • Examples are used throughout to illustrate practical applications of the law
  • A chapter summary is provided at the end of each chapter
  • Diagrams summarise complex legal issues and bring them in line with uniform evidence laws
  • Now covers all of the UEL jurisdictions including the Northern Territory
  • Updated to include significant and recently decided cases, and to reflect all amendments to the legislation

Uniform Evidence Second 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 most recently 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.

Readership: Second and third year undergraduate law students.

Table of Contents

1. Uniform Evidence Law
Part 1: Adducing Evidence
2. Witnesses
3. Documentary and Real Evidence
Part 2: Admissibility
4. Relevance
5. The Hearsay Rule
6. Hearsay Exceptions
7. Opinion
8. Admissions
9. Judgements and Convictions
10. Tendency and Coincidence
11. Credibility
12. Character
13. Identification
14. Privileges
15. Client Legal Privilege
16. Discretionary and Mandatory Exclusions
Part 3: Proof
17. The Burden and Standard of Proof
18. Facts That Can Be Proved Without Evidence
19. Warnings and Information
20. Procedural Provisions

About the Author

Jeremy Gans-Professor, Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne.

Andrew Palmer-Barrister at Law; Association Professor, Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne.

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