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Table Of Statutory Instruments |
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Table Of Codes, Codes Of Practice And Practice Directions |
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1 | (6) |
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Truth and the fact-finding process |
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2 | (1) |
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The development of the law |
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3 | (3) |
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6 | (1) |
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7 | (50) |
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7 | (1) |
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Facts open to proof or disproof |
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8 | (3) |
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The varieties of evidence |
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11 | (12) |
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Relevance and; admissibility |
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23 | (11) |
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34 | (1) |
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The functions of the judge and jury |
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35 | (13) |
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48 | (7) |
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55 | (2) |
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3 The burden and standard of proof |
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57 | (39) |
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57 | (1) |
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58 | (3) |
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The incidence of the legal burden |
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61 | (20) |
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The incidence of the evidential burden |
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81 | (4) |
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85 | (7) |
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The burden and standard of proof in a trial within a trial |
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92 | (2) |
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94 | (2) |
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4 Proof of facts without evidence |
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96 | (29) |
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96 | (1) |
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97 | (18) |
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115 | (7) |
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122 | (2) |
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124 | (1) |
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5 Documentary and real evidence |
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125 | (20) |
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125 | (1) |
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126 | (13) |
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139 | (5) |
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144 | (1) |
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145 | (55) |
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145 | (1) |
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Competence and compellability |
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146 | (17) |
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163 | (2) |
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The time at which evidence should be adduced |
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165 | (4) |
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169 | (3) |
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Witnesses in criminal cases |
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172 | (25) |
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Witness training and witness familiarization |
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197 | (2) |
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199 | (1) |
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200 | (35) |
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200 | (1) |
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Young and vulnerable witnesses |
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201 | (1) |
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202 | (1) |
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203 | (1) |
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204 | (1) |
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204 | (10) |
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Previous consistent or self-serving statements |
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214 | (14) |
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Unfavourable and hostile witnesses |
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228 | (6) |
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234 | (1) |
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8 Cross-examination and re-examination |
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235 | (41) |
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235 | (1) |
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236 | (36) |
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272 | (1) |
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273 | (3) |
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9 Corroboration and care warnings |
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276 | (24) |
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276 | (1) |
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General rule and exceptions |
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277 | (1) |
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The meaning of corroboration |
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278 | (1) |
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Corroboration required by statute |
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279 | (2) |
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281 | (13) |
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Cases where special need for caution |
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294 | (5) |
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299 | (1) |
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10 Visual and voice identification |
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300 | (25) |
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300 | (1) |
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301 | (1) |
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302 | (9) |
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Visual identification by the jury |
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311 | (2) |
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Evidence of analysis of films, photographs, and images |
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313 | (1) |
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313 | (6) |
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319 | (4) |
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323 | (2) |
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11 Evidence obtained by illegal or unfair means |
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325 | (30) |
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325 | (1) |
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326 | (1) |
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327 | (4) |
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331 | (22) |
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353 | (2) |
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12 Hearsay in criminal cases |
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355 | (65) |
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355 | (1) |
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356 | (2) |
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Admissibility of hearsay under the Criminal Justice Act 2003 |
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358 | (1) |
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The statutory scheme and Art 6 of the European Convention on Human Rights |
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359 | (6) |
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The meaning of hearsay in the Criminal Justice Act 2003 |
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365 | (14) |
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Cases where a witness is unavailable |
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379 | (9) |
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Business and other documents |
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388 | (4) |
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Admissibility in the interests of justice |
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392 | (6) |
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Previous inconsistent statements of witnesses |
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398 | (1) |
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Other previous statements of witnesses |
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399 | (4) |
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403 | (2) |
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405 | (8) |
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413 | (2) |
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Evidence by video recording |
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415 | (1) |
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415 | (2) |
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Written statements under's 9 of the Criminal Justice Act 1967 |
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417 | (1) |
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Depositions of vulnerable children and young persons under's 43 of the Children and Young Persons Act 1933 |
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418 | (1) |
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418 | (2) |
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13 Hearsay admissible by statute in civil proceedings |
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420 | (22) |
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420 | (1) |
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421 | (2) |
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Admissibility of hearsay under the Civil Evidence Act 1995 |
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423 | (6) |
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429 | (6) |
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Proof of statements contained in documents |
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435 | (3) |
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Evidence formerly admissible at common law |
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438 | (3) |
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441 | (1) |
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441 | (1) |
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14 Hearsay admissible at common law |
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442 | (20) |
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442 | (1) |
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Statements in public documents |
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443 | (4) |
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447 | (1) |
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448 | (1) |
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448 | (3) |
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Statements forming part of the res gestae |
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451 | (10) |
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461 | (1) |
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462 | (45) |
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462 | (1) |
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463 | (14) |
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The discretion to exclude |
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477 | (13) |
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490 | (4) |
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494 | (9) |
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Facts discovered in consequence of inadmissible confessions |
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503 | (2) |
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505 | (2) |
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16 Adverse inferences from an accused's silence or conduct |
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507 | (36) |
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507 | (1) |
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508 | (27) |
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Inferences from refusal to consent to the taking of samples |
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535 | (1) |
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Inferences from failure to provide advance disclosure of the defence case |
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536 | (5) |
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541 | (2) |
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17 Evidence of character: evidence of character in civil cases |
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543 | (5) |
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543 | (1) |
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Character in issue or relevant to a fact in issue |
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544 | (1) |
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Evidence of the disposition of the parties towards good conduct |
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544 | (1) |
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Evidence of the disposition of the parties towards bad conduct |
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545 | (2) |
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Character relevant to credit |
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547 | (1) |
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547 | (1) |
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18 Evidence of character: evidence of the good character of the accused |
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548 | (16) |
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548 | (1) |
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549 | (1) |
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549 | (1) |
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The direction to the jury |
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550 | (3) |
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The meaning of `good character' and the entitlement to the direction |
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553 | (7) |
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Other issues relating to good character directions |
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560 | (2) |
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562 | (2) |
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19 Evidence of character: evidence of bad character in criminal cases |
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564 | (82) |
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564 | (1) |
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565 | (8) |
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Evidence of the bad character of a person other than the defendant |
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573 | (8) |
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Evidence of the bad character of the defendant |
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581 | (53) |
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634 | (7) |
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Other provisions governing the admissibility of evidence of bad character |
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641 | (3) |
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644 | (2) |
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20 Experts and Opinion evidence |
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646 | (44) |
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646 | (1) |
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The general rule and the two exceptions |
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647 | (1) |
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648 | (39) |
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Non-expert opinion evidence |
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687 | (2) |
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689 | (1) |
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690 | (36) |
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690 | (1) |
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The development of the modern law |
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691 | (4) |
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The scope of exclusion on grounds of public policy |
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695 | (16) |
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711 | (14) |
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725 | (1) |
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726 | (47) |
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726 | (1) |
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727 | (1) |
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The privilege against self-incrimination |
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728 | (12) |
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Legal professional privilege |
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740 | (25) |
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Without prejudice negotiations |
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765 | (7) |
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772 | (1) |
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23 Admissibility of previous verdicts |
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773 | (18) |
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773 | (1) |
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Proof of convictions and acquittals |
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774 | (1) |
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Judgments as evidence of the facts upon which they were based |
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775 | (15) |
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790 | (1) |
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