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EXTERNAL CONTRADICTIONS [1 record]

Record 1 2011-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Evidence
CONT

As to (a), the court’s finding on the credibility of a particular witness J will depend on its impression about the veracity of the witness. That in turn will depend on a variety of subsidiary factors, not necessarily in order of importance, such as ... external contradictions with what was pleaded or put on his behalf, or with established fact or with his own extracurial statements or actions ...

OBS

external contradiction: term usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • external contradictions

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit de la preuve
OBS

contradiction externe : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • contradictions externes

Spanish

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