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Indeed, this is the reason for treating electronic evidence differently from the ways that other evidence is treated. Moreover, it may expedite convergence or some form of reconciliation between the world's two main legal systems, i.e. common law and civil law, at least as regards this use case.
In evidence law, digital evidence or electronic evidence is any probative information stored or transmitted in digital form that a party to a court case may use at trial. [1] Before accepting digital evidence a court will determine if the evidence is relevant, whether it is authentic, if it is hearsay and whether a copy is acceptable or the ...
Electronic information is usually accompanied by metadata that is not found in paper documents and that can play an important part as evidence (e.g. the date and time a document was written could be useful in a copyright case). The preservation of metadata from electronic documents creates special challenges to prevent spoliation.
Daticon EED, Inc., formerly known as Electronic Evidence Discovery, Inc., was a pioneer in the electronic discovery industry.After being founding in 1987 by John H. Jessen, the company contributed to many innovations in the industry and significantly expanded its service offerings and altogether worldwide presence.
An electronic portfolio (also known as a digital portfolio, online portfolio, e-portfolio, e-folio, or eFolio) [1] is a collection of electronic evidence assembled and managed by a user, usually but not only on the Web (online portfolio). Such electronic evidence may include input text, electronic files, images, multimedia, blog entries, and ...
Chain of custody (CoC), in legal contexts, is the chronological documentation or paper trail that records the sequence of custody, control, transfer, analysis, and disposition of materials, including physical or electronic evidence.
Lorraine v. Markel American Insurance Company, 241 F.R.D. 534 (D. Md. 2007), is a case in which a landmark decision about the admissibility and authentication of digital evidence was set down in the form of a 100-page opinion [1] by Magistrate Judge Paul W. Grimm.
John H. Jessen is recognized internationally as an innovator in the fields of computer forensics and electronic evidence discovery. Jessen has been quoted in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, [1] The Boston Globe, Le Monde, Newsweek, Forbes, [2] Wired magazine, [3] and on CBS’ 60 Minutes, ABC's 20/20 and the Discovery Channel.