Hearsay Evidence in UK Law
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Myers v DPP
... ... 3 But a great deal of evidence of various kinds was adduced against the Appellant in a trial which lasted ... to have been inadmissible is that its cogency depends on hearsay. The witness could only say that a record made by someone else showed ... ...
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R (McCann) v Manchester Crown Court
... ... issues, namely: (c) whether under section 1 of the Act hearsay evidence is admissible in proceedings seeking such an order; ... ...
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R v Horncastle and another
... ... the jury the statement of a witness who was not called to give evidence. In each case the witness was the victim of the alleged offence ... 2 ... provisions of the 2003 Act so as to preclude the admission of hearsay evidence in such circumstances or by excluding it under section 78 of the ... ...
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R v Blastland
... ... evening, but the precise time of it was not established by the evidence ... 4 On 4 October 1983 the appellant was arraigned ... , like the evidence of what Mark had said to the police, would be hearsay and therefore inadmissible ... 10 The appellant ... ...
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Secretary of State for Trade and Industry v Bairstow
... ... though much of it consists of quotations from transcripts of evidence given by others to the inspectors or to Nelson J. The various points made ... [1994] Ch 350 the Court of Appeal also dealt with the question of hearsay evidence. But their conclusion in that respect has now been overtaken by ... ...
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Re R Williams Leisure Plc
... ... One is whether a respondent to such an application must file his evidence in opposition before the hearing or whether he can wait until then and ... 42 4. The use of hearsay ... 43 The second point of principle is the use by ... ...
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Chase v News Group Newspapers Ltd
... ... 's application was made under CPR Part 24 (which permits evidence to be filed in support of an assertion that parts of a defence have no ... (ii) In such a case it is not permitted to rely upon hearsay: Shah at pp 241 (Hirst LJ), 269–270 (May LJ) and 270 (Sir Brian ... ...
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Grant v State
... ... , on the application of the Crown, under section 31D of the Evidence Act. The unsworn written statement of another absent witness, Michael ... (Amendment) Act 1995, which inserted a new Part 1A entitled "Hearsay and Computer-generated Evidence". Part 1A comprises twelve sections, ... ...
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O'Hara v Chief Constable of the Royal Ulster Constabulary
... ... The constable said in evidence that his reasonable grounds for suspecting the appellant were based on a ... Chong Fook Kam [1970] A.C. 942 , 949. (2) Hearsay information may therefore afford a constable a reasonable grounds to ... ...
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R v Turner (Terence)
... ... his conviction on the ground that the Judge refused to admit evidence which a psychiatrist was prepared to give in support of his defence of ... Thereupon the Judge commented that the report contained "hearsay character evidence" which was inadmissible. He could have said that all ... ...
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