Full Record

1. Introduction -- 2. Facts which need not be proved by evidence -- 3. Estoppels -- 4. The burden of proof and presumptions -- 5. Degrees of proof -- 6. The functions of judge and jury -- 7. The competence and compellability of witnesses -- 8. Corroboration -- 9. The course of evidence -- 10. Character and credibility -- 11. Similar fact evidence -- 12. Evidence by accused persons -- 13. Privilege -- 14. Public interest -- 15. Opinion -- 16. The rule of hearsay -- 17. The against hearsay: principle exceptions at common law -- 18. The against hearsay: statutory exceptions -- 19. The doctrine of res gestae -- 20. Documentary evidence -- 21. Proof of frequently recurring matters -- Commonwealth legislation -- New South Wales legislation -- Victorian legislation -- Queensland legislation -- Western Australian legislation -- South Australian legislation -- Tasmanian legislation -- Northern Territory legislation -- Australian Capital Territory legislation