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Walker and Walker: The Law of Evidence in Scotland

Autor Margaret L Ross, Professor James P Chalmers, Isla Callander
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 28 oct 2020
A comprehensive and detailed examination of the law of evidence in the broadest of civil and criminal contexts. The emphasis is upon rigorous examination of the issues affecting all who work with the law of evidence whether in court, chamber practice or legal education. The fifth edition takes account of a range of relevant new legislation, including the following statutes: · Vulnerable Witnesses (Criminal Evidence) (Scotland) Act 2019· Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018· Abusive Behaviour and Sexual Harm (Scotland) Act 2016· Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc (Scotland) Act 2016· Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 It includes relevant case law, including significant developments in respect of opinion evidence, real evidence and corroboration.This title is included in Bloomsbury Professional's Scottish Law, Scots Law Student and Scottish Criminal Law online services.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781526514455
ISBN-10: 1526514451
Pagini: 752
Dimensiuni: 156 x 248 x 44 mm
Greutate: 1.18 kg
Ediția:5
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Bloomsbury Professional
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Caracteristici

Covers a range of key recent legislation including the Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 and the Vulnerable Witnesses (Criminal Evidence) (Scotland) Act 2019

Notă biografică

Margaret Ross is Chair in Law at the University of Aberdeen. From 2011 to 2017 she was a University Vice Principal and Head of the College of Arts and Social Sciences, and from 2015 to 2018 she became Vice Principal for People Strategy which included responsibility for Equality and Diversity.James Chalmers is Regius Professor of Law at the University of Glasgow. He was appointed Regius Chair of Law in 2012 and is currently REF (Research Excellence Framework) champion for the School of Law.Isla Callander is Lecturer in Law at the University of Aberdeen.

Cuprins

Chapter 1 Admissibility and Relevancy of Evidence Chapter 2 Burden of Proof Chapter 3 Proof - Presumptions Chapter 4 Standard of Proof - Differences Between Averment and Proof Chapter 5 Sufficiency of Evidence Chapter 6 Circumstantial Evidence - Examples of its Nature and Effect Chapter 7 Relevancy of Evidence - Character and Collateral Issues Chapter 8 Hearsay Chapter 9 Admissibility of Evidence of Extrajudicial Admissions and Confessions Chapter 10 Confidentiality Chapter 11 Proof - Where Evidence is Excluded Chapter 12 Oral Evidence - General Chapter 13 Oral Evidence - Specialties of Witnesses Chapter 14 Evidence on Commission Chapter 15 Affidavits, Reports and Dying Depositions Chapter 16 Opinion Evidence Chapter 17 Access to Witnesses and Securing Their Attendance Chapter 18 Real Evidence Chapter 19 Public and Official Documents Chapter 20 Proof of Terms of Documents not Produced Chapter 21 Recovery and Production of Documents Chapter 22 Requirements of Writing for Self-Proving or Probative Deeds Chapter 23 Matters that Required Writing for their Constitution and Proof Before 1 August 1995 Chapter 24 Informal Writings Before 1 August 1995 in Commercial Matters, and in Proof of Obligations Generally Chapter 25 Proof of Actings to Perfect Proof of Obligations - Personal Bar, Rei Interventus and Homologation Chapter 26 Evidence Extrinsic to Writings Chapter 27 Proof in Family Actions Chapter 28 Proof in Proceedings Concerning Children - Public Law

Recenzii

...the quality of the material, the breadth, depth and context within which the authors place their narrative and examination of the subject, this book remains to be the "go to" source on any aspect and consideration of evidence.For any practitioner serious about representing themselves and their client before the court, this book should always be readily to hand.