Principle

EVIDENCE LAW — Evidence Led by Party — May Be Relied Upon by Opponent

Area of law
EVIDENCE LAW
Court
Supreme Court

A party may rely on evidence adduced by the opponent to establish its own case. Such evidence can also be used to damage or demolish the opponent's case. The principle applies to all civil proceedings. The rule recognizes that evidence once admitted belongs to the…

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