Chapters
1. The Basic Concepts of the Law of Evidence
2. Admissions Dispensing with Proof at Trial
3. Adverse/Hostile Witnesses at Trial
4. Adverse Inferences
5. Certificate Evidence
6. Child Witnesses at Trial
7. Collateral Facts Rule
8. Confessions at Trial
9. Documentary Evidence at Trial
10. Hearsay Evidence
11. Interpreter at Trial
12. Judicial Notice at Trial
13. Opinion Evidence at Trial
14. Post-occurrence or Post-offence Conduct
15. Prior Convictions
16. Privilege
17. Real and Demonstrative Evidence
18. Reply Evidence
19. Similar Fact Evidence at Trial
20. Statements—General Overview
21. Statements—Prior Consistent
22. Statements—Prior Identification
23. Statements—Prior Inconsistent
24. Statements—Refreshing Memory and Past Recollection Recorded
25. Subpoenas
26. Views in a Trial
27. Voir Dires in a Trial
28. Wiretap and Search Warrant Evidence
29. Exclusion of Evidence
Legislation
Tables
Index
Editorial Board
Mary T. Ainslie, QC — Crown Counsel Law Division, Vancouver
Robert S. Anderson, QC — Farris Vaughan Wills & Murphy LLP, Vancouver
The Honourable Mr. Justice Gregory Fitch — BC Court of Appeal, Vancouver
The Honourable Madam Justice Victoria Gray — Supreme Court of BC, Vancouver
The Honourable Mr. Justice David Harris — BC Court of Appeal
Marilyn E. Sandford, QC — Ritchie Sandford, Vancouver
Authors
Alisia K. Adams — Crown Counsel, Crown Law Division, Vancouver
Michelle R. Adams — Harper Grey LLP, Vancouver
Mary T. Ainslie, QC — Crown Counsel Law Division, Vancouver
Wendy A. Baker, QC — Miller Thomson LLP, Vancouver
Michael J. Brundrett — Crown Counsel - Crown Law Division, Vancouver
The Honourable Associate Chief Justice Austin Cullen — Supreme Court of BC, Vancouver
The Honourable Madam Justice. Joyce DeWitt-Van Oosten — Supreme Court of BC, Vancouver
Janet A. Dickie — Crown Counsel, Surrey
Susanne E. Elliott — Ministry of Justice - Legal Services Branch, Surrey
Keith D. Evans — Ministry of Justice - Legal Services Branch, Vancouver
Dr. Carol L. Fleischhaker — Crown Counsel, Criminal Appeals & Special Prosecutions, Vancouver
Richard S. Fowler, QC — Fowler and Smith, Barristers & Solicitors, Vancouver
Michael Gianacopoulos — Farris Vaughan Wills & Murphy LLP, Vancouver
The Honourable Madam Justice Victoria Gray — Supreme Court of BC, Vancouver
Brook J. Greenberg — Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, Vancouver
John D. Hempstead — Crown Counsel, Chilliwack
James C. MacInnis — Nathanson Schachter & Thompson LLP, Vancouver
Andrea N. MacKay — Winteringham MacKay Law Corporation, Vancouver
The Honourable Madam Justice Miriam A. Maisonville — Supreme Court of BC, Vancouver
Paul T. McGivern — Pacific Medical Law Corp., Vancouver
John R. Neal — Crown Counsel, Crown Law Division, Vancouver
Caroline E. Richardson — Crown Counsel, Criminal Appeals & Special Prosecutions, Vancouver
Matthew G. Scott — Martland & Saulnier, Vancouver
Daniel J. Song — Sprake Song & Konye, Vancouver
K. Michael Stephens — Hunter Litigation Chambers, Vancouver