Landmark Cases Of Photography

Question 1

Photograph was used to prove that title was in fact forgery

Answer 1

Luco vs Us (1859)

Question 2

Photograph were admitted as evidence in a civil suit involving train wreck.

Answer 2

Lock vs The Sioux city and P.R.R (1877)

Question 3

Name of the train that was wrecked

Answer 3

Des Moine Metro

Question 4

One of the first case to hold that arelevant photograph of an injured person on vehicle accidents was admissible evidence

Answer 4

Redden vs Gates (1879)

Question 5

One of the early use of firearms identification is recorded, photographs of a bullet taken from a murderer man was put in evidence along with a photograph of a test bullet

Answer 5

Commonwealth vs best (1902)

Question 6

Use of fingerprint photograph for identification purposes was approved

Answer 6

People vs Jennings (1911)

Question 7

Ultraviolet photography was approved in a decision or as an evidence in court

Answer 7

State vs Thorp (1934)

Question 8

Historic event in the police photography in the passing upon the admissibility of colored photography

Answer 8

Green vs county of Denver

Question 9

Beginning of the use of video tapes as legal evidence in the Philippines

Answer 9

Cabangis vs city of manila (1967)