PEV3771 Law Of Evidence : Court Observation Assignment
PEV3771 TASK
Observe a trial in a criminal matter in the Magistrates’ or High Court and compile a report on the stages of a trial, including the rules and procedures of evidence applied by the court. Include the following in your report:
- The forms or kinds of evidence tendered during the trial and procedure for admissibility thereof.
- An evaluation of whether or not the trial was conducted in accordance with the relevant laws or procedures (refer to the specific law/procedures).
- An opinion whether or not our trial system or procedure enhances the fact-finding mission of the court.
NB: Provide the Case number of the case observed, two reference persons with full details, the court name, the town, dates you attended; and an official stamp of that Court on the assignment cover page or reference list.
A supporting letter shall be provided for you to seek assistance at the courts