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* {{Box}} Identify one or more propositions that are sought to be proven by the evidence | * {{Box}} Identify one or more propositions that are sought to be proven by the evidence | ||
* {{Box}} Does the evidence make the proposition more likely to be true | * {{Box}} Does the evidence make the proposition more likely to be true | ||
* {{Box}} Is the evidence material to an legal element of proof or issue to be determined in the case | * {{Box}} Is the evidence material to an legal element of proof or issue to be determined in the case | ||
* {{Box}} Is the proposition collateral, possibly excluded for collateral fact rule | * {{Box}} Is the proposition collateral, possibly excluded for collateral fact rule | ||
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* {{Box}} prejudice outweighs probative value (time consumed, affect on trial fairness) | * {{Box}} prejudice outweighs probative value (time consumed, affect on trial fairness) | ||
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* {{Box}} [[Hearsay]] | * {{Box}} [[Hearsay]] | ||
* {{Box}} does any type of privilege apply (spousal, solicitor, litigation, public interest, informer, settlement) | * {{Box}} does any type of privilege apply (spousal, solicitor, litigation, public interest, informer, settlement) | ||
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==Hearsay== | ==Hearsay== | ||
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* {{Box}} Is it a statement or an implied assertion | * {{Box}} Is it a statement or an implied assertion | ||
* {{Box}} Is it intended for the truth of what is being said or some other purpose | * {{Box}} Is it intended for the truth of what is being said or some other purpose | ||
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* {{Box}} is the person who made statement able to be meaningfully cross examined | * {{Box}} is the person who made statement able to be meaningfully cross examined | ||
* {{Box}} is the context of the statement suggesting that it is trustworthy (motivation for accuracy, sufficient testing of evidence) | * {{Box}} is the context of the statement suggesting that it is trustworthy (motivation for accuracy, sufficient testing of evidence) | ||
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==Prior Statement of Accused== | ==Prior Statement of Accused== | ||
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==Documentary Evidence== | ==Documentary Evidence== | ||
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* {{Box}} CEA Business Records | * {{Box}} CEA Business Records | ||
** {{Box}} Notice, Affidavit | ** {{Box}} Notice, Affidavit | ||
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* {{Box}} Common law business records | * {{Box}} Common law business records | ||
* {{Box}} principled Admission | * {{Box}} principled Admission | ||
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==Images and Video== | ==Images and Video== |
Revision as of 16:02, 6 February 2019
All Evidence
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Hearsay
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Prior Statement of Accused
- ☐ is it excludable as a prior consistent statement
Disreputable Conduct
Documentary Evidence
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Images and Video
- Authenticate Recording
- Either:
- ☐ Person who created the record can vouch for authenticity
- ☐ Person who observed the creation of the record on the electronic device
- ☐ Person who observed the record on the device and any time-stamp associated with the record (authenticity inferred from circumstances)
- ☐ Evidence of circumstancial reliability of the device
- Establish Creation Time
- Either:
- ☐ Person who created the record can vouch for time
- ☐ Person who observed the creation of the record on the electronic device
- ☐ Person who observed the record on the device and any time-stamp associated with the record (authenticity inferred from circumstances)
- ☐ Evidence of circumstancial reliability of the device
Relevance and Materiality
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