,LEV3701 Assignment 1 QUIZ (COMPLETE ANSWERS)
Semester 1 2025 (746996) - DUE 31 March 2025; 100%
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During a civil matter, the plaintiff wants to present the record of
the court’s finding in a criminal trial as evidence in the civil
matter that is based on the same facts. The evidence will be …
A.
evidence about a previous consistent statement.
B.
hearsay evidence.
C.
inadmissible opinion evidence.
D.
similar fact evidence.
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In the case of a residuary clause, our courts must determine …
A.
what the English law currently states.
, B.
what the Roman-Dutch law stated immediately before South
Africa became a Republic in 1961.
C.
what the English law stated immediately before South Africa
became a Republic in 1961.
D.
what the English law stated immediately before the Constitution
of the Republic of South African came into force in 1996.
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Consider the following statements about real evidence and
choose the correct option:
A.
Blood and tissue, as well as DNA, are examples of expert
evidence that need to be explained by someone with knowledge
in this regard.
B.
When footprints are used as evidence, an enlargement of the
accused’s footprint is compared in court with that of a footprint
found at the scene of the crime. If seven points of similarity are
found, this will usually amount to proof beyond reasonable
doubt that the same person made the two sets of prints.
C.
Semester 1 2025 (746996) - DUE 31 March 2025; 100%
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Question 1
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During a civil matter, the plaintiff wants to present the record of
the court’s finding in a criminal trial as evidence in the civil
matter that is based on the same facts. The evidence will be …
A.
evidence about a previous consistent statement.
B.
hearsay evidence.
C.
inadmissible opinion evidence.
D.
similar fact evidence.
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Question 2
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In the case of a residuary clause, our courts must determine …
A.
what the English law currently states.
, B.
what the Roman-Dutch law stated immediately before South
Africa became a Republic in 1961.
C.
what the English law stated immediately before South Africa
became a Republic in 1961.
D.
what the English law stated immediately before the Constitution
of the Republic of South African came into force in 1996.
Clear my choice
Question 3
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Consider the following statements about real evidence and
choose the correct option:
A.
Blood and tissue, as well as DNA, are examples of expert
evidence that need to be explained by someone with knowledge
in this regard.
B.
When footprints are used as evidence, an enlargement of the
accused’s footprint is compared in court with that of a footprint
found at the scene of the crime. If seven points of similarity are
found, this will usually amount to proof beyond reasonable
doubt that the same person made the two sets of prints.
C.
