Principle

EVIDENCE LAW — Locus in Quo — Evidence Taken at — Status and Weight

Area of law
EVIDENCE LAW
Court
Supreme Court

A visit to the locus in quo is part of the court's proceedings. The court remains a court at the locus. Evidence obtained during the visit (observations, measurements, demonstrations) is as much evidence as testimony in the courtroom. The court can use its senses—sight, hearing—to…

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