Evidence Flashcards
Evidence
Includes all legal means(exclusive of mere argument) which tends to prove or disprove the truth of the subject before the court
Credible witness
Is one who’s evidence is held by the court to be trustworthy no matter how bad the character of the witness may be
Hearsay evidence
Is evidence at second hand by a person who is merely repeating something said by another person
Production
Includes any liquid animal document article or other thing which is alleged to have a connection with the crime,offence or investigation under review
Warrant
Is an authority in writing issued by a magistrate (jp or sheriff) or other competent person, allowing police officers to case a course of action which might not otherwise be lawful