Bad Character Evidence in UK Law
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Criminal Procedure Act 1865
... ... An Act for amending the Law of Evidence and Practice on Criminal Trials. (28 & 29 Vict.) C A P. XVIII ... [9th ... not be allowed to impeach his Credit by general Evidence of bad Character, but he may, in case the Witness shall, in the Opinion of the Judge, prove ... ...
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Common Law Procedure Act 1854
... ... of being against the Weight of Evidence; and the Proceedings upon and after such Trial, as to the ... Power of the ... not be allowed to impeach his Credit by general Evidence of bad Character, but he may, in case the Witness shall in the Opinion of the Judge prove ... ...
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Criminal Justice Act 2003
... ... 2(g) ... Part 1: Amendments of Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 ... 1: Extension of powers to stop and search ... (1) In this ... 47 ... Part 11: Evidence ... Introductory ... 98: “Bad character”: References in this Chapter to evidence of a person’s “bad ... ...
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The Criminal Procedure Rules 2005
... ... (e) (e) ensuring that evidence, whether disputed or not, is presented in the shortest and clearest way; ... of police bail), 34.6 (hearsay evidence), 35.7 (evidence of bad character), 37.6 (notice of intention to cite previous convictions), 40.3 (tainted ... ...
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Criminal Evidence Act 1898
... ... or been convicted of or been charged with any offence other ... than that wherewith he is then charged, or is of bad character, ... (i) the proof that he has committed or been convicted of ... such other offence is admissible evidence to show that ... he is guilty of the ... ...
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Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018
... ... credit, bills of lading and bills of sale;(g) documents providing evidence of an interest in funds or financial resources;(h) any other instrument of ... any change in volume, amount, location, ownership, possession, character or destination, or(c) any other change is made that would enable their ... ...
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The Criminal Procedure Rules 2020
... ... ;(e) in Part 18 (Measures to assist a witness or defendant to give evidence) —(i) the heading to the Part as if it were amended by rule 9(a) of the ... or are part of a series of offences of the same or a similar character) ; or(b) for any other reason it is desirable that the defendant should be ... ...
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The Criminal Procedure Rules 2015
... ... of the case and compliance with directions;(e) ensuring that evidence, whether disputed or not, is presented in the shortest and clearest ... or are a part of a series of offences of the same or a similar character ... (4) The counts must be numbered consecutively ... (5) An ... ...
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Civil Evidence Act 1968
... ... —(a) whereby in any civil proceedings evidence of a person’s reputation is admissible for the purpose of establishing his good or bad character;(b) whereby in any civil proceedings involving a question of pedigree or in which the existence of a marriage is in issue evidence of reputation or ... ...
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Merchant Shipping Act 1854
... ... to be sealed or signed in a given Manner to be received in Evidence. 7 Certificates and Documents purporting to be sealed or signed in a ... Flag and assuming the British ... Character ... Power of Courts to prohibit Transfers. 65 Power of Courts to ... ...
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