Scottish evidence law essentials. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Uniform Title: Evidence
• Further Information: Note: James Chalmers, Regius Professor of Law, University of Glasgow.
• Authors: Chalmers, James, 1976-
• Contents: Intro -- Table of Cases -- Table of Statutes -- 1 Introduction and Overview -- 2 Burdens and Standards of Proof -- 3 Presumptions -- 4 Sufficiency of Evidence: the Corroboration Rule -- 5 The Rule Against Hearsay -- 6 The "Best Evidence" Rule -- 7 Confessions and Statements Against Interest -- 8 Improperly Obtained Real and Documentary Evidence -- 9 Character and Collateral Evidence -- 10 Privilege -- 11 Opinion Evidence -- 12 Judicial Knowledge -- 13 Judicial Admissions -- 14 Res Judicata -- 15 Specialities of Witnesses -- 16 The Conduct of a Trial or Proof -- Index.
• Edition: Fourth edition
• Publisher Details: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 135 pages)
• Subjects: 345.41106; Evidence (Law) -- Scotland; Evidence (Law); LAW / Criminal Law / General; Scotland; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781474407793; 9781474407809
• Related ISBNs: 147440779X; 9781474407779; 9781474407786
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
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