secondary evidence

Determine what form of secondary evidence is most appropriate for your situation based on the descriptions below.

Documentary questions in the Advanced level examination will usually present both primary and secondary evidence.

Secondary evidence is second-hand information, removed in time and/or place from the incident referred to.

"Well, that is what Brand told me, but it jibes with all sorts of secondary evidence."

(b) Secondary evidence of birth in the United States.

"The main reason is that there is no way to tell how the house was in 1639, no primary or secondary evidence.

Doubts are based on various secondary evidence and lack of direct documentary evidence of the time.

Secondary evidence can broadly be subdivided: 1.

No secondary evidence will be allowed."

He would cast doubt on the words of the note for which there was now only 'secondary evidence, as we lawyers would say'.

Be aware of the distinction between primary evidence and secondary evidence, and the general characteristics of each.

The following will not be accepted as secondary evidence of U.S. citizenship:

However, California has adopted the "secondary evidence rule" by statute, so that it is normally not necessary to introduce the original of a writing into evidence.

If you do not have a Haitian passport and are unable to obtain your birth certificate from Haiti, you will need to submit secondary evidence.

The others could admire from a distance, and from secondary evidence; but they had no direct evidence, only the planetary resonances and the ghostly reports.

This secondary evidence can be any other documentation you already have in your possession from Haiti, showing that you are a national or citizen of Haiti.

It had a source who had previously proven to be reliable and it had various pieces of secondary evidence pointing to the source being legitimate.

If you cannot obtain a birth certificate that meets these requirements, please see Secondary Evidence of U.S. Citizenship.

This decision established the proposition that the contents of a lost will, that can be proven to have existed, may be proved by secondary evidence, even of a single witness.

Up to quite recently, there were mainly just hypothesis available, as there was only secondary evidence available of the documents that describe the Soviet war plans and operations, and their consequences.

Print Email If you cannot present primary evidence of U.S. citizenship, you must submit secondary evidence of U.S. citizenship.

He handed one copy to the lawyer and one to the judge "Motion papers I move to allow the introduction of secondary evidence of the note I've briefed the issue in here.

Most of these boats were probably small, flat-bottomed craft, perhaps driven by sail, similar to those one can see on the Indus River today; however, there is secondary evidence of seagoing craft.

But if the original is in the possession of the other party to the suit, who refuses to produce it, or if the original is lost or destroyed, then secondary evidence will be admitted.

The general rule is that secondary evidence, such as a copy or facsimile, will be not admissible if an original document exists, and is not unavailable due to destruction or other circumstances indicating unavailability.