Principle

EVIDENCE LAW — Affidavit Evidence — Unresolved Conflicts in Affidavit Evidence — Effect

Area of law
EVIDENCE LAW
Court
Supreme Court

Unresolved conflicts in affidavit evidence must be resolved by calling oral evidence. The court cannot rely on conflicting affidavits without further proof. The principle applies to evidence law and civil procedure. The rule requires the parties to lead oral testimony to resolve material factual disputes.…

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