LEV3701 Law of Evidence (LEV3701)

LEV3701-Law Of Evidence STUDY SUMMARY NOTES (Latest Updated 2022). Learning unit 1 OVERVIEW OF THE LAW OF EVIDENCE The presentation of evidence - Oral evidence - Given by a witness, delivering her testimony from the witness box. - Certain questions may be asked by the various parties, and others may not - Real things - may also be presented to the court as evidence. - Often the information that is contained in some kind of document may be required, but documents cannot simply be handed ...

Law Of Evidence WITNESSES DEFINITIONS: Competence: Whether a particular person has the mental capacity to testify. SECTIONS: Sec 192 of the CPA: Every person not expressly excluded by the Act from giving evidence is competent & compellable, subject to Sec 206. Sec 206: The law, which was in force in respect of criminal proceedings on The 30th of May 1961 with respect to competence & compellability, is applicable in cases not provided for in the Criminal Procedure Act. Sec 8 of the Ci...

Law Of EvidenceOVERVIEW OF THE LAW OF EVIDENCE The presentation of evidence - Oral evidence - Given by a witness, delivering her testimony from the witness box. - Certain questions may be asked by the various parties, and others may not - Real things - may also be presented to the court as evidence. - Often the information that is contained in some kind of document may be required, but documents cannot simply be handed to the court since many requirements need to be met before a documen...

LEV3701 EXAM PACK. This is an all-inclusive guide to LEV3701 - Law Of Evidence Fully comment on the following statement “A co-accused isn’t a competent witness for the state, whether to prove the case against him or against the accused” (5) Co-Accused: Were accused persons are tried together, they are referred to as co-accused. Co-Accused as prosecution witness: Co-accused is not a competent witness for the state, whether to prove the case against himself or against the co-accuse...

LEV3701 STUDY SUMMARY NOTES (Latest Updated 2022) This is a complete and an all-inclusive guide to LEV3701 - Law Of Evidence The presentation of evidence - Oral evidence - Given by a witness, delivering her testimony from the witness box. - Certain questions may be asked by the various parties, and others may not - Real things - may also be presented to the court as evidence. - Often the information that is contained in some kind of document may be required, but documents cannot simply ...

LEV3701 Summary Study Notes. This is an all-inclusive and a complete guide to LEV3701 - Law Of Evidence Evidence law General Introduction Introduction The first chapter of this teaching material deals with the introductory or preliminary matters such as the definition, purpose and nature of evidence law. Of also presents also study the common law and civil law approaches to evidence law with the various types of evidences. Here it shows the differences between two legal systems in their ap...

LEV3701 Law Of Evidence EXAM PACK LATEST UPDATE 2022. QUESTIONS: Question 1: Fully comment on the following statement “A co-accused isn’t a competent witness for the state, whether to prove the case against him or against the accused” (5) Co-Accused: Were accused persons are tried together, they are referred to as co-accused. Co-Accused as prosecution witness: Co-accused is not a competent witness for the state, whether to prove the case against himself or against the co-accused, ...

LEV3701 EXAM PACK. This is a complete and an all-inclusive guide to LEV3701 - Law Of Evidence Fully comment on the following statement “A co-accused isn’t a competent witness for the state, whether to prove the case against him or against the accused” (5) Co-Accused: Were accused persons are tried together, they are referred to as co-accused. Co-Accused as prosecution witness: Co-accused is not a competent witness for the state, whether to prove the case against himself or against ...

LEV3701 STUDY SUMMARY NOTES (Latest Updated 2022) This is a complete and an all-inclusive guide to LEV3701 - Law Of Evidence The presentation of evidence - Oral evidence - Given by a witness, delivering her testimony from the witness box. - Certain questions may be asked by the various parties, and others may not - Real things - may also be presented to the court as evidence. - Often the information that is contained in some kind of document may be required, but documents cannot simply b...

LEV3701 ASSIGNMENT 1 SEMESTER 2 2022. Fully discuss the admissibility of X's confession to the investigating officer. Refer to and discuss all requirements for admissibility in your answer. Section 217(1) contains three basic requirements for the admissibility of all confessions. They have to be made 1. freely and voluntarily 2. by a person in his sound and sober senses 3. without being unduly influenced thereto All confessions have to conform with these three requirements. Note that a ...