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Evidence (A)
Last Updated Date:   4 July 2025


8 Units,  Semester 1

Course Description:
The course examines the rules, theories and policies of the Law of Evidence. The objectives are to inculcate a critical appreciation of the issues raised by course so as to develop the student's powers of reasoning and to prepare him or her for professional practice. Coverage includes admissibility of evidence, modes of proof and the production and effect of evidence.

Course Convenor: Prof Ho Hock Lai

Co-teacher(s): Emeritus Prof Chin Tet Yung; As/P Benny Tan; Ms Winona Kang; Ng Wei Siang; Kevin Tang & Ryan Moey

Course Codes: LC3001A

Contact Hours: Two 1.5hr lecture + One 3-hr tutorial

Workload: 6 hours

Mode of Assessment: Class Presentation & Performance - 20%; Final Exam - 80%

Preclusions: Nil

Prerequisites: Year 1 Law Compulsory modules:
LC1003 Law of Contract; LC1004 Law of Torts; LC1001 Criminal Law; LC1016 Legal Analysis, Research & Communication; LC1015/LC1025 Singapore Law In Context; LC1002 Introduction to Legal Theory

Examination Date: Monday, 24 November 2025 (AM)

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