TY - BOOK AU - Howard,M.N. TI - Phipson on evidence SN - 9781847036063 U1 - 344.2076 PHI PY - 2010/// CY - London PB - Sweet & Maxwell,Thomson Reuters KW - Evidence (Law) KW - Great Britain N1 - Rev. ed. of: Phipson on evidence. 16th ed. / [by M.N. Howard ... et al.]; Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Introductory 2. Defining the issues 3. Judicial notice 4. Admissions 5. Estoppels 6. Burden and standard of proof 7. Relevance, admissibility and weight: previous and subsequent existence of facts: the best evidence rule 8. Attendance of witnesses 9. Competence and compellability, oath and affirmation 10. Evidence taken or served before trial: duty to disclose evidence 11. Rules of evidence relating to the course of a trial: general 12. Rules of evidence relating to the course of a trial: examination of witnesses 13. Evidence taken after trial 14. Corroboration, supporting evidence and related warnings 15. Identification 16. Physical conditions, states of mind and emotions 17. Character: general and introductory 18. Good character 19. Bad character of the accused (prosecution aspects) 20. Bad character of the accused 21. Bad character of the co-accused 22. Bad character of persons other than the accused 23. Legal professional privilege 24. Other forms of privilege 25. Facts excluded by public policy 26. Loss and waiver of privilege 27. The collateral undertaking 28. The rule against hearsay 29. Hearsay in civil proceedings 30. Hearsay in criminal proceedings 31. Res gestae and certain other exceptions to the hearsay rule in criminal proceedings 32. Common law exceptions to the rule against hearsay: evidence of reputation or family tradition; bankers' books; ancient documents 33. Opinion and expert evidence 34. Restrictions on the right to silence introduction 35. Confessions 36. Statements in the presence, and documents in the possession, of a party 37. Agency, partnership, companies, common purpose, acting in capacity 38. Judicial discretion to admit or exclude evidence 39. Probates and letters of administration, verdicts, awards, reports, inquisitions, pleadings, writs of execution, and former testimony 40. Authorship and execution: attestation: ancient documents: connected and incorporated documents: alterations and banks: registration, stamps, etc 41. Contents of documents generally: primary and secondary evidence, contents of particular documents: public, judicial and private 42. Exclusion of extrinsic evidence in substitution of, to contradict, or add to documents 43. Admission of extrinsic evidence in aid of interpretation and to rebut presumptions 44. Judgments 45. Appendix: Statutes, rule and practice directions N2 - Phipson on Evidence is the leading work on civil and criminal evidence. It examines in detail all aspects of the complex principles and procedures which make up the law of evidence. This 16th edition brings the work completely up to date to cover all major developments in case law and legislation. Special $748 from 28/11/05 to 27/1/06 ER -