LexisNexis Questions and Answers: Evidence for Common Law States, 3rd edition (eBook)

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LexisNexis Questions and Answers: Evidence for Common Law States, 3rd EDITION assists students in common law evidence jurisdictions to consolidate knowledge through practice and revision questions

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LexisNexis Questions & Answers: Evidence for Common Law States is designed to facilitate continuous review and preparation for assignments and examinations. It consolidates and reinforces readers’ knowledge and understanding of the law of evidence applicable in each of Queensland, South Australia and Western Australia. The author provides clear and concise revision guides for each major topic and a systematic approach to analysing and answering problem and exam questions.

Each chapter commences with a summary of relevant cases and identification of the key issues. All questions are followed by a suggested answer plan, a sample answer and comments on how the answer might be viewed by an examiner. The author also offers advice on common errors to avoid and practical hints and tips on how to achieve higher marks.

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  • Provides a summary of key issues
  • Helps students revise key areas before attempting problem questions
  • Questions with answer guide, model answer, examiners comments and tips to keep in mind
  • Assists students with effective exam study preparation
  • Designed for students in common law evidence jurisdictions
  • Content is relevant and aligned with units of study in Qld, WA & SA

Related Titles

Field, LexisNexis Questions and Answers: Uniform Evidence Law, 3rd ed, 2019
Field, LexisNexis Case Summaries: Evidence for Common Law States, 2012
Field, Queensland Evidence Law, 4th ed, 2017
Field & Offer, Western Australian Evidence Law, 2014
Ligertwood & Edmond, Australian Evidence, 6th ed, 2017

 

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David Field

David Field

David Field is an Honorary Associate Professor of Law at Bond University, where he taught evidence law for over 14 years. He specialised in Supreme Court commercial causes and legal aid criminal cases during his career in practice. He was also the Solicitor for Prosecutions for Queensland.

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Table of contents

Chapter 1 Relevance

 
Chapter 2 Burdens and Standards of Proof

 
Chapter 3 Shortcuts to Proof

 
Chapter 4 Competence, Compellability and Privilege

 
Chapter 5 The Course of a Trial

 
Chapter 6 Character, Propensity and Prejudice

 
Chapter 7 Hearsay

 
Chapter 8 Opinion, Identification and Corroboration

 
Chapter 9 Unlawfully Obtained Evidence

 
Chapter 10 The Final Hurdle
 

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