Principle

EVIDENCE LAW — Admissibility of Evidence — Wrongful Admission of Evidence — Effect on Judgment

Area of law
EVIDENCE LAW
Court
Supreme Court

Wrongly admitted evidence should be expunged, but the court then examines remaining evidence to sustain the claim. The decision stands if there is sufficient legal evidence without the inadmissible material. The principle applies to evidence law and appellate practice. The rule prevents automatic reversal for…

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