Evidence

Question 0

Evidence

Answer 0

Includes all legal matters (exclusive of mere argument) which tends to prove or disprove the truth of the subject before the court.

Question 1

Credible Witness

Answer 1

Is one whose evidence is held by the court to be trustworthy no matter how bad the character of the witness maya be.

Question 2

Hearsay evidence

Answer 2

Is evidence at second hand given by a person who is merely repeating something said by another person.

Question 3

Production

Answer 3

Includes any liquid, animal, document, article or other thing which is alleged to have some connection with a crime, offence or incident under review.

Question 4

Warrant

Answer 4

An authority in writing issued by a Magistrate (Justice of the peace or sheriff) or other competent person, directing police officers to take a course of action which might not otherwise be lawful.