DiscoverFit & Proper PodcastEP#48 - Trial Preparation and Evidence in Criminal Trials
EP#48 - Trial Preparation and Evidence in Criminal Trials

EP#48 - Trial Preparation and Evidence in Criminal Trials

Update: 2021-03-14
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In this episode, Keyukemi Ubi and Taiwo Ogunleye, a practising lawyer, discuss Trial Preparation and Evidence under the Criminal Litigation course of the Nigerian Law School. The discussion covers the following themes:



  • burden of proof (legal burden of proof, evidential burden of proof, and standard of proof)

  • competence and compellability of witnesses

  • rules governing child witnesses and unsworn testimony

  • accused as a witness and co-accused

  • persons of unsound mind as witnesses

  • dumb witnesses

  • married persons as witnesses against each other

  • compellability of the President, Governors, diplomatic corps and judicial officers

  • lawyers as witnesses ,

  • admissibility of documentary evidence

  • types of documents ,


To listen to this topic in civil litigation, listen to EP#33 - Trial Preparation and Evidence II 





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EP#48 - Trial Preparation and Evidence in Criminal Trials

EP#48 - Trial Preparation and Evidence in Criminal Trials

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