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Legal Terms - evidence in rebuttal
Evidence presented to refute opposing evidence in a case. According to the legal Evidence Act 1995, a prior statement made by a witness may be presented in legal proceedings to counter any implication that their testimony has been contrived. According to the Criminal Justice Act 2003, a prior statement made by a witness, which is accepted in criminal proceedings to counter the claim that their oral testimony has been manufactured, is permissible as evidence for any matter mentioned that would also be admissible as oral testimony from that witness.
Evidence presented to refute opposing evidence in a case. According to the legal Evidence Act 1995, a prior statement made by a witness may be presented in legal proceedings to counter any implication that their testimony has been contrived. According to the Criminal Justice Act 2003, a prior statement made by a witness, which is accepted in criminal proceedings to counter the claim that their oral testimony has been manufactured, is permissible as evidence for any matter mentioned that would also be admissible as oral testimony from that witness.
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