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Duty of a court when evaluating evidence
Duty of court to consider the evidence before it and not to indulge in speculation
Presumption of the correctness of the evaluation of evidence and findings of fact of a trial court
Sources from which the Court draw material evidence
Sources from which the Court draws material evidence
The guiding principle in evaluating evidence against a dead person
The position of the law where the evidence of the parties boils down to the oaths of one party and his witnesses against the oaths of the other party and his witnesses
The principle that in evaluating the evidence of a party at a trial, it is only his sworn evidence that can be used
The principle that it is not every defect or contradiction in the evidence of a party and or his witness(s) that automatically mars that party’s case.
Whether a Judge is required to cite any law in every case, particularly where it turns essentially on facts
Whether an appellate court can evaluate evidence
Whether an appellate court is required to evaluate the entire evidence on record and correct any error committed by the court below in the evaluation of the evidence before it
Whether an impression as to the credibility of a party’s case can be adopted by a trial court without testing it against the whole of the evidence of the witnesses called by the party
Whether it is necessarily the credibility of one or two witnesses that may determine the case
Whether it is the duty of an appellate court to re-evaluate the evidence of witnesses
Whether strictness in evaluating evidence is required where parties are a man and wife or are in an amorous relationship
Whether the evaluation of evidence in a criminal trial is based on the quantity of witnesses
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