Guidance
Weighing the evidence - Mullan and Wilton
Published 2016-01-20Last updated 2022-07-25
Archived – undated
How a tribunal should obtain and assess the relevant evidence and make findings of fact based on that evidence. Covers nature and weight of evidence, the burden and standard of proof, witness and expert evidence, documentary evidence, choosing between conflicting evidence and making specific findings of primary fact.
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