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Admissibility of computer-generated bank statement of account
Admissibility of computer generated evidence
Basis for admissibility of evidence
Circumstances where document admitted by the other party would still be required to be tendered in evidence
Circumstances where documentary evidence will be admissible in the absence of its maker
Classes of evidence not pleaded and their effect
Condition for the admissibility of a survey plan under the Survey Law of Oyo State 2000
Conditions a document must satisfy before it can be tendered and admitted as exhibit
Conditions for the admissibility of a tape recording
Condition to be satisfied for the evidence led by a party at a trial to be of value to him
Distinction between admissibility and weight to be attached to evidence
Distinction between evidence inadmissible per se and evidence admissible under certain conditions
Duty of a party in a trial when evidence is being offered against him
Duty of a trial court where a document tendered in evidence is sought to be withdrawn upon being opposed or objected to.
Effect of evidence admitted with the consent of the other party or without objection
Effect of evidence given by an agent or official of a company
Effect of evidence which passes the test of admissibility
Effect of failure to object to the admissibility of evidence when it is tendered
Effect of provisionally admitting evidence
Effect of relevant evidence which is neither discredited nor demolished
How the court should treat the testimony of interested persons
Nature of evidence that can be relied on by a court to make its findings
Need for a party to explain the purport of a document that is tendered in evidence
Need for a party to put as much of his case as possible to his opponent while the opponent or his witness is in the witness-box and has the opportunity to contradict the same; effect of failure to do so
Position of the law on evidence involving a deceased person
Position of the law on giving of evidence of the terms of a contract which have been reduced into writing
Position of the law on the admissibility of a statement in a recital
Position of the law regarding evidence adduced in a charge against a dead person
Position of the law where a party fails to produce material evidence in support of his case
Position of the law where evidence has been received at the trial without objection or by consent of the parties
Position of the law where one party’s evidence amounts to a departure from his pleadings and the evidence of the other party is consistent with the pleadings
Position of the law where the evidence in proof of the case of the party is inconsistent with the party’s own case
Principles governing the admissibility of evidence
Principles governing to the admissibility of a document relating to a land transaction as a receipt
Remedies open to a party whose objection to the admissibility of evidence was overruled
The nature of evidence upon which the court can act
The need for independent evidence where there is only one oath against another
The position of the law on the admissibility of evidence by a person employed in the public service who is not present at the hearing
The position of the law on the only admissible evidence of court proceedings
The position of the law on the type of conclusions the court is capable of drawing from a previous judgment when one of the parties and predecessors were not parties in the previous suit
The principle that a certified true copy of a document is admissible without proof
The principle that admissibility is based on relevance
The principle that courts should not shut out a party who seeks to tender some materials he considers vital to his case at the preliminary stage
The principle that the court can only act on and ascribe probative value to legally admissible credible evidence
The principle that the court must accept the evidence of a party on an issue which is corroborated by the evidence of his adversary’s witness and to reject the evidence of the party’s adversary which is even uncorroborated by his own witness
The principle that the court must accept the evidence of a party on an issue which is corroborated by the evidence of his adversary’s witness and to reject the evidence of the party’s adversary which is even uncorroborated by his own witness
The rule of evidence where good faith or intent of a party is a material fact
The rule that admissibility is governed by the purpose for which the evidence is sought to be admitted
The rule that the only evidence of the contents of a judgment of a Court of law or any other judicial or official proceedings admissible in evidence is the judgment itself
The rule that where a court admits a piece of evidence, the whole of the evidence must be used
The test of admissibility of evidence
Time to raise objection to admission of evidence; time for the court to rule on the objection
Time to raise objection to the admissibility of evidence
What a prayer to the court to exercise its discretion to exclude evidence entails
Whather a tape is admissible in evidence
Whether a bare statement from the Bar by a counsel has any force of legal evidence
Whether a copy of a certificate of incorporation certified by the High Court is admissible in evidence
Whether a court is required to set down a date for establishing the authenticity or otherwise of evidence
Whether a deed of exchange lacking the concurrence of the local council is inadmissible in evidence
Whether admissibility of evidence and the weight to be attached are the same thing
Whether a document may be admissible for one purpose and be inadmissible for another purpose
Whether a draft white paper is admissible in evidence
Whether a guilty plea in a criminal case is admissible in a civil case
Whether a Judge can either completely reject admitted evidence or disregard such evidence admitted at the stage of writing judgment
Whether a judge can reject evidence in respect of an unpleaded fact which was not objected to
Whether a Judge can reject evidence not objected to at the time it was tendered
Whether a judge in a criminal trial has a discretion to exclude legally admissible evidence
Whether a judgment in a previous land suit is admissible as evidence in a subsequent suit
Whether a letter written by a surveyor with the attached composite plan can be admitted as evidence
Whether a mere assertion on oath by a party to a suit that he relies on a statement he has previously filed constitutes evidence
Whether an appellate court can reject evidence which ought to have been rejected at the trial court
Whether an attachment to an affidavit forms part of the evidence at the trial
Whether a newspaper report is admissible as evidence of the facts recorded in it
Whether an objection can be taken on appeal to the admissibility of evidence which is not inadmissible per se
Whether an objection to the admissibility of evidence can be made on appeal
Whether antecedent evidence of insanity is admissible
Whether an uncertified copy of a judgment is admissible
Whether an unregistered document is admissible in evidence
Whether an unstamped instrument is admissible in evidence
Whether any statement or conduct that proves or disproves the truthfulness of a witness is admissible
Whether a party can raise the issue of the inadmissibility of admissible evidence which he failed to object to at the trial
Whether a party can rely on evidence elicited under cross-examination
Whether a party is deemed to have admitted the opponent's evidence contrary to his case where he did not controvert the evidence
Whether a party is precluded from complaining on appeal about the inadmissibility of evidence which was not strictly admissible
Whether a piece of evidence admissible under the Evidence Act can be rendered inadmissible in evidence under a state law
Whether a police accident report not object to is admissible in evidence
Whether a site plan not signed by the Director of Survey or his representative is admissible
Whether a statement from the bar constitutes legal evidence
Whether a statement made contemporaneously with the occurrence of an event into which the court is inquiring is admissible in evidence
Whether a survey plan not countersigned by a Surveyor-General is inadmissible
Whether a trial Judge can admit evidence which he had previously rejected
Whether criminal proceedings are relevant and admissible in a civil proceeding
Whether evidence admissible in the opinion of an assessor to native chiefs makes it relevant
Whether evidence against an accused person in one case can be adopted in another
Whether evidence based on a fact not pleaded and admitted without objection may be relied on by the court
Whether evidence can be given of a judicial proceeding which has been reduced to the form of a document
Whether evidence elicited under cross-examination is admissible
Whether evidence given by a person representing a party to a suit in the first person in the name of the party whom he represents, as if it were the party himself giving evidence, is admissible
Whether evidence given in a charge of intentionally causing unlawful harm is admissible in a charge of murder
Whether evidence given in a previous case by witnesses who are unable to give evidence afresh when the case is transferred is admissible
Whether evidence let in without objection can be considered by the court
Whether evidence must be led on matters that are not in dispute in a suit
Whether evidence obtained in breach of a fundamental right is admissible
Whether evidence obtained in cross-examination in respect of facts that have not been pleaded is admissible
Whether evidence obtained under cross examination but on facts not pleaded are admissible
Whether evidence of recording of telephone conversations is admissible
Whether evidence of the complaint and its particulars are admissible in cases relating to sexual offences
Whether evidence on a genealogical table which has not been pleaded with particularity will be admitted
Whether evidence on attempts by parties to settle a matter is admissible
Whether evidence on unpleaded facts not objected to at the time it was offered is admissible
Whether evidence taken at an inquiry is admissible
Whether evidence which is inadmissible only because the facts relied on have not been pleaded should be excluded by the judge
Whether extracts of banker's books and statements of declarants are admissible
Whether extrinsic evidence is admissible when identifying a piece of land
Whether failure to object to the admissibility of an inadmissible evidence will prevent its inadmissibility from being raised and determined on appeal
Whether failure to plead a particular facts renders evidence in respect of that fact not relevant and, consequently, not admissible
Whether illegality renders evidence inadmissible in an election petition
Whether immaterial evidence should be tendered in court
Whether invoices are evidence of payments
Whether irrelevant evidence is inadmissible per se
Whether it is necessary to prove what the law is by producing evidence thereof
Whether or not an appellate court may exclude or expunge an inadmissible evidence per se which was admitted and used by a trial court.
Whether or not the admission of inadmissible evidence per se would render a judgment void
Whether the admissibility of a document that is legally admissible can be objected to on appeal
Whether the admissibility or inadmissibility of evidence is exclusively governed by the Evidence Act
Whether the admission or rejection of a document means that substantial miscarriage of justice has occurred
Whether the appeal court must reject evidence improperly received in the lower court, even when no objection was raised
Whether the court can accept part of the evidence of the prosecution and reject the rest
Whether the court can act on the evidence of persons who testified as plaintiffs but were found to have been wrongly joined to the action
Whether the court can expunge a wrongly admitted document at the judgment stage
Whether the court can pick and choose which portion of the evidence of a witness to believe
Whether the court can rely on evidence of counsel
Whether the court can reopen the issue of admissibility of a piece of evidence not objected to by the opposing party
Whether the court can use evidence admitted without objection
Whether the court must accept the certified true copy of a judgment tendered on the day of the judgment
Whether the court must accept the evidence of a party's witness which supports the other party on an issue, while that party’s version stands unsupported by his own witness
Whether the court should exclude relevant evidence if it is prejudicial against an accused person
Whether the deposition of a witness taken at a Preliminary Enquiry and produced from the custody of the Registrar of the court before which the trial is held may properly be admitted in evidence without further proof
Whether the evidence of a plaintiff's attorney must be given in the third person to be admissible
Whether the record of proceedings in a criminal trial is admissible in civil matters
Whether the record of the judgment in which a person pleads guilty to a criminal charge and is convicted is admissible against him in a civil action
Whether the reports of proceedings of the National Assembly is admissible to rebut the inclusiveness of the certificate of the Clerk of the National Assembly
Whether the trial judge is bound to consider evidence not inadmissible per se
Whether untested statements of witnesses in a Police case file care admissible
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