Scottish Evidence Law Essentials

James Chalmers (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

160 Seiten

2024 | 6th edition
Edinburgh University Press (Verlag)
9781399519816 (ISBN)

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A concise guide to the law of evidence in Scotland

Now in its sixth edition, this is an invaluable study guide for students of Scots Law, showing how the law of evidence operates within Scotland. Providing up-to-date, concise and comprehensive coverage of the law of evidence, it is the ideal text for students new to the subject and for those preparing for exams in Scotland.
Whether you are a student or a practitioner, this guide offers an excellent resource for those wishing to refresh or update their knowledge according to the latest statutes.
Summary sections of Essential Facts and Essential Cases allow readers to rapidly grasp and remember the key elements of the subject.

James Chalmers is Regius Professor of Law at the University of Glasgow. He is the co-author of Walker and Walker: The Law of Evidence in Scotland (4th edition, 2015).

Table of Cases

Table of Statutes

Introduction and Overview
Burdens and Standards of Proof
Presumptions
Sufficiency of Evidence: the Corroboration Rule
The Rule Against Hearsay
The 'Best Evidence Rule
Confessions and Statements Against Interest
Improperly Obtained Real and Documentary Evidence
Character and Collateral Evidence
Privilege
Opinion Evidence
Judicial Knowledge
Judicial Admissions
Res Judicata
Specialities of Witnesses
The Conduct of a Trial or Proof

Index

Erscheinungsdatum	10.01.2024
Reihe/Serie	Edinburgh Law Essentials
Verlagsort	Edinburgh
Sprache	englisch
Maße	138 x 216 mm
Themenwelt	Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
	Recht / Steuern ► Privatrecht / Bürgerliches Recht ► Zivilverfahrensrecht
	Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Strafverfahrensrecht
ISBN-13	9781399519816 / 9781399519816
Zustand	Neuware