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2. Law of evidence in South Africa - Wikipedia

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   The South African law of evidence forms part of the adjectival or procedural law of that country. It is based on English common law. There is no all-embracing statute governing the South African law of aspects: Various statutes govern various aspects of it, but the common law is the main source. The Constitution also features prominently.

3. Criminal procedure in South Africa - Wikipedia

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   The sources of South African criminal procedure lie in the Constitution, the Criminal Procedure Act, 1977 (CPA), other statute law (for example, the Magistrates' Courts Act, 1944, the Supreme Court Act, 1959 and the Drugs and Drug Trafficking Act, 1992) and the common law.

4. Statutory declaration - Wikipedia

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   A statutory declaration is a legal document defined under the law of certain Commonwealth nations and in the United States. It is similar to a statement made under oath , but it is not sworn. Statutory declarations are commonly used to allow a person to declare something to be true for the purposes of satisfying some legal requirement or ...

5. National Prosecuting Authority - Wikipedia

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   The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) is the agency of the South African Government responsible for state prosecutions. Under Section 179 of the South African Constitution and the National Prosecuting Authority Act of 1998, which established the NPA in 1998, the NPA has the power to institute criminal proceedings on behalf of the state and to carry out any necessary functions incidental to ...

6. Character evidence - Wikipedia

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   Character evidence is also admissible in a criminal trial if offered by a defendant as circumstantial evidence—through reputation or opinion evidence—to show an alleged victim's "pertinent" character trait—for example, to support the defendant's claim of self-defense to a charge of homicide.

7. Driver shot by off-duty Fort Worth police officer says he ...

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   The witnesses didn’t hear Martin identify himself as a police officer, according to the warrant, and they told police that Martin was in no danger of being struck by Christopher’s vehicle.

8. Sworn testimony - Wikipedia

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   Sworn testimony is evidence given by a witness who has made a commitment to tell the truth. If the witness is later found to have lied whilst bound by the commitment, they can often be charged with the crime of perjury. The types of commitment can include oaths, affirmations and promises which are explained in more detail below.

9. Mom Explains Why She Decided to Change Son's Name 9 ... - AOL

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   First, she printed and signed numerous documents that she submitted to her local city office. Then, she had to pay $150 before the change was approved by a judge. Afterward, the change was posted ...