Example sentences of "the rules [prep] evidence " in BNC.

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1 The work of Clarricoates shows that when boys do not do well , the tendency is to explain it in terms of their ‘ independence ’ and their ‘ free spirits ’ ; their wrong answers are an indication of their ‘ divergent thinking ’ ; their failure to follow the rules as evidence of their intellectual non-conformity .
2 The rules of evidence are in fact much tougher — defendants have no right to silence — and this raises complex legal questions .
3 He gave the jury a list of Meehan 's past convictions , knowing that he was prevented by the rules of evidence from telling them that Waddell was at that moment serving a sentence in Barlinnie for wounding or that he had served a previous sentence for perjury at Meehan 's trial .
4 Some people would argue that many applications for judicial review which are heard by courts in fact involve wider political and administrative issues ; and that the rules of evidence and procedure in such cases should be changed to allow interested third parties to ‘ intervene ’ in the proceedings and to allow relevant information to be given about the likely impact of a decision one way or the other on the administrative process and on the public at large .
5 Procedure before the industrial tribunal is relatively simple , being designed to make applications easy to process without legal advice , and the rules of evidence are not strictly applied by the tribunal .
6 There are plenty of occasions when the High Court exercises a supervisory jurisdiction over tribunals or bodies whose procedures allow for a more relaxed approach to the rules of evidence , but this does not detract from the fact that the High Court is performing the functions of the High Court when it exercises this jurisdiction .
7 Two of the most important aspects of the hearing are the type of hearing required and the rules of evidence that will apply .
8 Fourthly , the rules of evidence in sexual assault cases have been substantially altered .
9 One way of approaching the problem of consent through law reform is to change the rules of evidence relating to corroboration and sexual history .
10 There is therefore a growing feeling among tenants that , since an expert is not tied to the rules of evidence , his judgment may be a more accurate reflector of the real market .
11 The rules of evidence which apply to proceedings in the High Court , county court and family proceedings court apply to proceedings under the Children Act 1989 except where the Act provides otherwise .
12 Section 45(7) allows the court to waive the rules of evidence generally in any application for , or relating to , an emergency protection order ( s45(7) ) .
13 The rules of evidence which apply are discussed in Chapter 6 .
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