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Weighing the evidence - Mullan and Wilton

Published 2016-01-20Last updated 2022-07-25

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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.