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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Law of evidence in Ghana</title>
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      <placeTerm type="text">Accra</placeTerm>
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    <publisher>ADMAX Law Series</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2015</dateIssued>
    <edition>2nd ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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    <extent>lxviii, 683 p. : 25 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Contents : 1.Introduction -- 2.Relevance, admissibility and weight of evidence -- 3.Matters not requiring proof / burden of proof -- 3.Presumption -- Legal issue estoppel -- 4. Trial by judge and jury --The functions of judge and jury :general rule -- Criminal prosecutions : duty of the judge -- Duty of the jury -- Exceptions to the general rule -- Foreign law -- Reasonableness -- Facts affecting the admissibility of evidence -- Determining the burden of proof -- Judicial control of the jury -- Withdrawal of an issue from the jury -- Exclusion of admissible evidence -- 6. Summing-up -- 7. Procedural issues relating to witnesses -- 8. Evidence of character -- 9. Privilege : general introduction -- 10. Hearsay evidence -- 11. Documentary evidence -- 12. Public policy -- 13. Opinion evidence : general rule.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Maxwell Agyemang-Opoku.</note>
  <note>Include bibliographical references and index.</note>
  <classification authority="lcc">KRX3542.O66(e)</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">978998822818</identifier>
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