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Murphy on Evidence
註釋Murphy on Evidence first appeared in 1980 under the name A Practical Approach to Evidenceand its success in providing a readable and practical guide to the subject has been widely acknowledged not only by law teachers and students, but also by the profession. The book is now firmly established as leading text for use on law degree courses and preparation for professional examinations and is frequently consulted by judges and practitioners. It has come to be regarded as a work of authority throughout the common law world. This seventh edition deals with the many significant changes which have taken place since publication of the last edition. It deals with all the statutory changes, including those to be introduced by the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999. As the Human Rights Act 1998 comes into effect,full coverage of is provided of the relevant provisions of that Act and the European Convention on Human Rights, and the decisions of English courts and the European Court of Human Rights which affect the law of evidence. The impact of the Civil Procedure Rules 1998 is also dealt with. Importantdecisions of the House of Lords and Court of Appeal have been noted and analysed and the text has been updated and revised throughout. As in previous editions, the authors teaching method is centred around a realistic, though fictitious criminal case and civil case, which provide teachers and students alike with a searching method of testing their understanding of the law.