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CORROBORATION TESTIMONY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tainted witness
1, record 1, English, tainted%20witness
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nor must the judge include in the caution any legal definition of “corroboration” in explaining to the jury the type of evidence that is capable of supporting the testimony of the tainted witness. 1, record 1, English, - tainted%20witness
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- témoin taré
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9moin%20tar%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le juge n’a pas non plus à y inclure une définition juridique de «corroboration» lorsqu’il explique au jury le type de preuve pouvant étayer la déposition d’un témoin taré. 1, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9moin%20tar%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-10-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- corroboration of testimony
1, record 2, English, corroboration%20of%20testimony
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In prosecution of child sexual abuse, corroboration(supporting evidence) of a child victim's or witness's testimony is no longer required to convict an accused. 2, record 2, English, - corroboration%20of%20testimony
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- corroboration du témoignage
1, record 2, French, corroboration%20du%20t%C3%A9moignage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Corroboration : preuve supplémentaire (preuve matérielle ou témoignage) venant confirmer ou appuyer une preuve déjà présentée au tribunal. 2, record 2, French, - corroboration%20du%20t%C3%A9moignage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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