JSB171 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Summary Offence, Regulatory Offence, Hostile Witness
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If you have a description of something that happened in the past (ie a meeting, an email, a phone call) that is revealing different information to what the person is now testifying . Do the facts require the jury to make an inference about a certain fact? (eg because of x, y must have happened) When random third parties are called as witnesses and start saying stuff inconsistent with various testimonies . If charged with similar sort of offence previously . If question has someone foreign slash speaks a foreign language or speaks english as a second language etc . If out-of-court document being called upon to prove a fact . Someone says that they were someone else, and the document can be used to proved that they were there (work timesheets etc) . When you have someone wanting to go and see a certain thing (ie view vs demo) .
