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13 Nov 2021, 9:32 am by Russell Knight
Evid. 609 Beyond evidence of dishonesty, the only way character or pattern of behavior is coming into evidence is to prove the mental state of a party. [read post]
14 Jan 2013, 1:29 pm by Evidence ProfBlogger
, I note that it is generally understood that character evidence is especially unreliable for a variety of reasons, including the usual sources of character evidence. [read post]
7 Sep 2010, 2:21 am by traceydennis
Regina (Ngouh) v Secretary of State for Home Department [2010] EWHC 2218 (Admin); [2010] WLR (D) 239 “It was important when considering a decision based on para 322(5) of the Immigration Rules, under which indefinite leave to remain should normally be refused where it was undesirable in view of the applicant’s “character, conduct or associations”, to look closely at the context in which that paragraph was being deployed and to see the reasoning that… [read post]
7 Sep 2008, 1:13 pm
And this would include getting rid of the electoral college, which generates incentives to pander to "battleground" states and to ignore the rest.One of the worst features of our present politics, and I've said before (and will undoubtedly say again) is that it leads people of all politial persuasions to focus on" character," "leadership," and "vision" and away from even the beginnings of a conversation about how structures generate… [read post]
9 Oct 2020, 6:04 am by MBettman
Thus, while evidence showing the defendant’s character or propensity to commit crimes or acts is forbidden, evidence of other acts is admissible … Continue reading → The post Merit Decision: Court Issues Primer on Evid.R. 404(B) (Part II) State v. [read post]