The Concept of Character Evidence Under the Evidence Act

The Concept of Character Evidence Under the Evidence Act If common sense were to be given free rein it would be proper to take the good or bad character of a party to a suit into consideration in deciding the question whether he is liable for civil wrong or guilty of an offence. An obvious […]
Evidence of Similar Facts (Rule, Exceptions, Cases, Nigeria)

Similar Facts Evidence Similar Facts evidence connotes proving a fact before the court by relying on past dealings of the defendant which are similar to the issue at hand. It is applicable to both criminal and civil proceedings. As a general rule, Evidence of Similar Facts is not admissible in trial. However, this is subject […]