"Best Evidence - Oral Testimony or Documentary Proof, The"

(1995) 18 University of New South Wales Law Journal 67

Magner, Eilis S

University of New South Wales Law Journal

Australia

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name	Provision
Evidence Act 1971 (ACT)	s29
Evidence Act 1905 (Cth)
Evidence Act 1995 (Cth)
Crimes Act 1900 (NSW)
Oaths Act 1900 (NSW)	s12, s13, s20, s33
Supreme Court Act (NSW)	s85
Supreme Court Rules (NSW)
Evidence Act 1898 (NSW)
Evidence Act 1939 (NT)
Evidence Act 1977 (Qld)	s92, s94, s96, s103
Evidence Act 1929 (SA)	s13, s18, s21, s23, s33
Crimes Act 1958 (Vic)	s31
Evidence Act 1958 (Vic)
Evidence Act 1906 (WA)	s1, s3, s12, s13, s15, s16, s17, s18, s21, s22, s23, s24, s25, s26, s27, s38, s45, s79B, s79C, s79D, s106D

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court †	Jurisdiction	Date	Full Text	Citation Index
"Practical evidence"	(1992) 66 Australian Law Journal 37	Australian Law Journal	Australia	circa 1992	Legal Online
Domican v R	[1992] HCA 13; (1992) 173 CLR 555; 106 ALR 203; (1992) 60 A Crim R 169; (1992) 66 ALJR 285	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1992	AustLII
Longman v R	[1989] HCA 60; (1989) 168 CLR 79; (1989) 89 ALR 161; 43 A Crim R 463; 64 ALJR 73	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	6 Dec 1989	AustLII
Butera v DPP (Vic)	[1987] HCA 58; (1987) 164 CLR 180; 76 ALR 45; 62 ALJR 7; 30 A Crim R 417	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	8 Dec 1987	AustLII
Bromley v R	[1986] HCA 49; (1986) 161 CLR 315; (1986) 67 ALR 12; 22 A Crim R 216; 60 ALJR 651	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	23 Sep 1986	AustLII
R v Apostilides	[1984] HCA 38; (1984) 154 CLR 563; (1984) 53 ALR 445; (1984) 58 ALJR 371; 15 A Crim R 88	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	19 Jun 1984	AustLII
Alexander v R	[1981] HCA 17; (1981) 145 CLR 395; (1981) 34 ALR 289; (1981) 55 ALJR 355	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	8 Apr 1981	AustLII
Driscoll v R	[1977] HCA 43; (1977) 137 CLR 517; (1977) 15 ALR 47; (1977) 51 ALJR 731	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	10 Aug 1977	AustLII
Dairy Farmers Co-operative Milk Co Ltd v Acquilina	[1963] HCA 59; (1963) 109 CLR 458; [1964] ALR 333; 37 ALJR 308	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	9 Dec 1963	AustLII
Commissioner for Railways (NSW) v Young	[1962] HCA 2; (1962) 106 CLR 535; [1962] ALR 406; (1962) 35 ALJR 416	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	9 Feb 1962	AustLII
McLellan v Bowyer	[1961] HCA 49; (1961) 106 CLR 95; [1962] ALR 243; 35 ALJR 157	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	11 Aug 1961	AustLII
Attwood v R	[1960] HCA 15; (1960) 102 CLR 353; [1960] ALR 321; 33 ALJR 537	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	31 Mar 1960	AustLII
Piddington v Bennett and Wood Pty Ltd	[1940] HCA 2; (1940) 63 CLR 533	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	23 Feb 1940	AustLII
Kurgiel v Mitsubishi Motors Aust Ltd	(1990) 54 SASR 125	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	circa 1990	Legal Online / Westlaw
Adelaide City Corporation v Altmann	(1987) 46 SASR 186; (1987) 63 LGRA 336	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	circa 1987	Legal Online / Westlaw
Hetherington v Brooks	[1963] SASR 321	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	circa 1963	Legal Online / Westlaw
[1995] University of New South Wales Law Journal 69	[1995] University of New South Wales Law Journal 69	University of New South Wales Law Journal	Australia	circa 1995	HeinOnline
[1995] University of New South Wales Law Journal 71	[1995] University of New South Wales Law Journal 71	University of New South Wales Law Journal	Australia	circa 1995	HeinOnline
[1995] University of New South Wales Law Journal 73	[1995] University of New South Wales Law Journal 73	University of New South Wales Law Journal	Australia	circa 1995	HeinOnline
[1995] University of New South Wales Law Journal 75	[1995] University of New South Wales Law Journal 75	University of New South Wales Law Journal	Australia	circa 1995	HeinOnline
[1995] University of New South Wales Law Journal 77	[1995] University of New South Wales Law Journal 77	University of New South Wales Law Journal	Australia	circa 1995	HeinOnline
[1995] University of New South Wales Law Journal 79	[1995] University of New South Wales Law Journal 79	University of New South Wales Law Journal	Australia	circa 1995	HeinOnline
[1995] University of New South Wales Law Journal 81	[1995] University of New South Wales Law Journal 81	University of New South Wales Law Journal	Australia	circa 1995	HeinOnline
[1995] University of New South Wales Law Journal 83	[1995] University of New South Wales Law Journal 83	University of New South Wales Law Journal	Australia	circa 1995	HeinOnline
[1995] University of New South Wales Law Journal 85	[1995] University of New South Wales Law Journal 85	University of New South Wales Law Journal	Australia	circa 1995	HeinOnline
[1995] University of New South Wales Law Journal 87	[1995] University of New South Wales Law Journal 87	University of New South Wales Law Journal	Australia	circa 1995	HeinOnline
[1995] University of New South Wales Law Journal 89	[1995] University of New South Wales Law Journal 89	University of New South Wales Law Journal	Australia	circa 1995	HeinOnline
[1995] University of New South Wales Law Journal 91	[1995] University of New South Wales Law Journal 91	University of New South Wales Law Journal	Australia	circa 1995	HeinOnline
[1995] University of New South Wales Law Journal 93	[1995] University of New South Wales Law Journal 93	University of New South Wales Law Journal	Australia	circa 1995	HeinOnline
R v Harris	(1970) 91 WN (NSW) 720; [1970] 1 NSWR 280; 71 SR (NSW) 8		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1970
H v Schering Chemicals Ltd	[1983] 1 All ER 849; [1983] 1 WLR 143		United Kingdom	circa 1983	LexisNexis
R v Kerr (No 1)	[1950] VicLawRp 23; [1951] VR 239; [1951] VLR 211; [1951] ALR 490		Australia - Victoria	22 Apr 1950	AustLII
Do Carmo v Ford Excavations Pty Ltd	70 FLR 1; [1982] 1 NSWLR 409		Australia		Legal Online / Westlaw
R v Lapuse	[1964] VicRp 7; [1964] VR 43		Australia - Victoria	25 Sep 1963	AustLII
Manton v Commonwealth	34 ALR 342		Australia		LexisNexis AU
R v Oliver	[1968] VicRp 27; [1968] VR 243		Australia - Victoria	8 Dec 1967	AustLII
Bulstrode v Trimble	[1970] VicRp 104; [1970] VR 840		Australia - Victoria	19 May 1970	AustLII
R v Thynne	[1977] VicRp 10; [1977] VR 98		Australia - Victoria	6 Nov 1975	AustLII
Payless Superbarn (NSW) Pty Ltd v O'Gara	(1990) 19 NSWLR 551		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1990	LexisNexis AU
R v Vandine	[1968] 1 NSWR 417		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1968
Atra v Farmers & Graziers Co-op Co Ltd	(1986) 5 NSWLR 281		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1986	LexisNexis AU
R v West	[1973] Qd R 338		Australia - Queensland	circa 1973	LexisNexis AU
Raybos Australia Pty Ltd v Jones	(1985) 2 NSWLR 47		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1985	LexisNexis AU
R v E J Smith	[1984] 1 NSWLR 462; (1984) 12 A Crim R 439		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1984	LexisNexis AU
Ritz Hotel Ltd v Charles of the Ritz Ltd	88 ALR 217; 95 FLR 418; (1988) 12 IPR 417; (1988) 15 NSWLR 158; [1989] AIPC 38,782		Australia		LexisNexis AU
Ghazal v Government Insurance Office of New South Wales	(1992) 29 NSWLR 336		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1992	LexisNexis AU
Savings and Investment Bank Ltd v Gasco Investments (Netherlands) BV	[1984] 1 All ER 296; [1984] 1 WLR 271		United Kingdom	circa 1984	LexisNexis
Maves v Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Co	(1913) 14 DLR 70			circa 1913
Stead v State Government Insurance Commission	(1986) 161 CLR 141		Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1986	Legal Online / Westlaw
Briscoe v Briscoe	[1968] P 501			circa 1968
Toohey v Metropolitan Police Commissioner	[1965] AC 595; [1965] 1 All ER 506; (1965) 49 Cr App R 148		United Kingdom	circa 1965	LexisNexis / Westlaw
R v Brown	[1977] Qd R 220		Australia - Queensland	circa 1977	LexisNexis AU
Watkins Products Inc v Thomas	(1965) 54 DLR (2d) 252		Canada	circa 1965
Clyne v Deputy Commissioner of Taxation	(1983) 77 FLR 352; [1982] 1 NSWLR 110; 13 ATR 816; 2 A Crim R 365; 4 ACLR 35		Australia	circa 1983	Legal Online / Westlaw
Wentworth v Rogers (No 10)	(1987) 8 NSWLR 398		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1987	LexisNexis AU
R v Birks	(1990) 48 A Crim R 385; (1990) 19 NSWLR 677		Australia	circa 1990	Legal Online / Westlaw
Albrighton v Royal Prince Alfred Hospital	[1980] 2 NSWLR 542		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1980	LexisNexis AU
Wojcic v Incorporated Nominal Defendant	[1969] VicRp 40; [1969] VR 323		Australia - Victoria	25 Nov 1968	AustLII
R v Hadlow	[1992] 2 Qd R 440; (1991) 56 A Crim R 11		Australia - Queensland	circa 1992	LexisNexis AU
Mutton v Ku-ring-gai Municipal Council	[1973] 1 NSWLR 233; (1973) 28 LGRA 63		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1973	LexisNexis AU

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