Table of Cases; Table of Statutes; 1. Introduction and Overview; 2. Burdens and Standards of Proof; 3. Presumptions; 4. Sufficiency of Evidence: the Corroboration Rule; 5. The Rule Against Hearsay; 6. The ‘Best Evidence’ Rule; 7. Confessions and Statements Against Interest; 8. Improperly Obtained Real and Documentary Evidence; 9. Character and Collateral Evidence; 10. Privilege; 11. Opinion Evidence; 12. Judicial Knowledge; 13. Judicial Admissions; 14. Res Judicata; 15. Specialities of Witnesses; 16. The Conduct of a Trial or Proof; Index.