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Cardinal consideration in the admissibility of documents

4 cases

Circumstances where a document will be rendered inadmissible

1 case

Conditions for the admissibility of a document

4 cases

Criteria for the admissibility of documents in civil and criminal cases

1 case

Criteria governing the admissibility of documents

7 cases

Effect of a document admitted for identification purpose

1 case

Effect of failure to prove that a document thumb printed by an illiterate person has been correctly read over and explained to such a person

1 case

Effect of failure to raise an objection where a document is tendered in evidence

1 case

Effect of failure to raise objection to the admissibility of a document tendered during trial

12 cases

Exceptions to the rule that a statement made by a person not called to testify is a hearsay and inadmissible in evidence

1 case

Exception to the rule that a document must be tendered by its maker

1 case

Options open to the appellate court where the trial court fails to rule on the admissibility of a document

1 case

Position of the law on the admissibility and weight to be attached to a document where the maker is not called as a witness

1 case

Position of the law on the admissibility of a document earlier tendered and and admitted for identification purposes

1 case

Precondition for the admissibility of documents

1 case

Procedure for receiving contentious documents where the defendant denies having received it

1 case

Proper time to raise objection to the admissibility of a document

12 cases

Status of a document declared inadmissible by a trial court

1 case

The admissibility of a document made in the discharge and performance of official duty

1 case

The position of the law where a party who has certain documents in his possession fails to produce them

1 case

The principle that relevance is the hallmark of admissibility of documents

1 case

The principle that the law governing the admissibility of documentary evidence is subject to the purpose and purport for which the document is tendered

1 case

The procedure for admitting documents in evidence

1 case

The procedure to be followed where a document is tendered but objected to and the objection is upheld

1 case

The proper person to tender a document

2 cases

The rule excluding the admissibility of documents made when proceedings are pending or anticipated

5 cases

The rule that a document inadmissible per se cannot be admitted in evidence for any purpose

3 cases

The rule that the contents of documents may be proved either by primary or secondary evidence

1 case

The underlying principle in the requirements of the law on the admissibility of a document

1 case

What the appellate court should do where the trial court wrongly rejects a document on account of non-stamping

1 case

When a document is admissible/inadmissible

1 case

When documentary evidence will be admissible

5 cases

Where a document is tendered in evidence and the document makes references to other documents accompanying it and there is an objection to the tendering of it, whether the objection must be either to the letter and all its attachments or not at all.

1 case

Whether a baptismal certificate is admissible in proof of place and date of birth of a person

1 case

Whether a document made 30 years after the grant of land is admissible

1 case

Whether a document not in the language of the court is admissible in the absence of its maker

1 case

Whether a document prepared after an incident is admissible

1 case

Whether a document rejected should still form part of the records of the court

1 case

Whether a document signed by an illiterate is admissible in the absence of evidence showing that the content was carefully read, interpreted and explained to the illiterate

2 cases

Whether a documents when admitted in evidence simpliciter may be prejudicial to the trial

1 case

Whether a document tendered but not admitted as exhibit is evidence upon which the court can rely on in its judgment

1 case

Whether a document tendered by a person not sworn and cross-examined as a witness is admissible

1 case

Whether a document that is legally inadmissible can be admitted where the other party fails to object

5 cases

Whether a document that is not legally inadmissible can be admitted where the other party fails to object

3 cases

Whether a document which bears a wrong stamp is inadmissible

1 case

Whether a document written in a language other than English language should be translated into English language before it is received as an exhibit

1 case

Whether an objection can be raised against the admissiblity of documents in an action commenced by originating summons

1 case

Whether an objection to the admissibility of a document can be raised on appeal

7 cases

Whether an objection to the admissibility of a document must be pleaded

1 case

Whether an unstamped document executed whether in Ghana or elsewhere relating to property situate in Ghana or to any matter or thing done or to be done in Ghana is admissible

1 case

Whether an unstamped document wrongly received in evidence can be considered in the court's judgment

1 case

Whether an unstamped I.O.U is admissible

1 case

Whether an unstamped land instrument is admissible

2 cases

Whether a party can object on appeal to the admissibility of documents admissible in evidence upon the fulfillment of certain conditions or under certain circumstances

2 cases

Whether a person not shown by credible evidence to be in possession of any documents can be expected to produce them at the trial

1 case

Whether a report is admissible in the absence of the evidence of the author

1 case

Whether a security report marked secret is inadmissible on grounds of state privilege

1 case

Whether a statement made by a person not called as a witness can be accorded any probative value

1 case

Whether documents not stamped on order of the court are admissible in evidence

1 case

Whether every entry of a business record may be admitted in evidence or accorded full weight if received in evidence

2 cases

Whether failure to supply documents at least three days before trial makes the documents inadmissible

1 case

Whether it is open to a party who tenders a document to adopt a portion and ask for a part to be rejected

1 case

Whether or not a document (judgment) that is rejected by the court during tendering can be re-tendered

2 cases

Whether parties can by sheer collusion and for their mutually anticipated benefit give consent to the admission of a document which the Evidence Act clearly provides is inadmissible

1 case

Whether the admissibility of a document attached to an affidavit can be objected to before the hearing of the substantive suit

1 case

Whether the admissibility of a document is affected where it was not produced from proper custody

1 case

Whether the admissibility of a statement by a court means that the statement is of evidential value

1 case

Whether the court can act on any document not tendered and admitted in evidence before the court

1 case

Whether the court can admit, in evidence, a document inconsistent with a prior statement of a witness

1 case

Whether the fact that a document has been admitted in evidence means that the document has established or made out the evidence contained therein

1 case

Whether the fact that a document is tendered by a member of staff of a company other than the person who made it renders the document inadmissible

1 case

Whether the issue of proper custody is relevant to the issue of admissibility of a document

1 case

Whether the parties or trial court can, without objection, admit an inadmissible document

2 cases

Whether the reports of polling agents are admissible through ward supervisors

1 case

Whether the secondary evidence of a document is admissible where notice to produce is not given to the other party

1 case

Whether the source of a document affects its admissibility

1 case

Whether the statement of a person not called as a witness can be tendered in evidence

1 case

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