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LS210 Civil Procedure and Evidence

Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Semester 2 Off Campus
Armidale Semester 2 On Campus
Online level Level C - Internet access required
Intensive School(s)
Start Finish Attendance Notes
20 September 2008 21 September 2008 Optional
Supervised Exam November
Pre-requisites 24 cp in Legal Studies including LS 160, 231 and 371
Co-requisites None
Restrictions None
Notes None
Combined Units None
Coordinator(s) Bryan Pape (bpape2@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

This unit examines civil litigation in courts in Australia. The initial part of the unit will cover the issues of pleadings; default proceedings; discovery, interrogatories and inspection; and case management procedures. The bulk of the unit will consider the rules of evidence which govern the conduct of both criminal and civil trials.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory

Text(s):

Note: Students are expected to purchase prescribed material

Cross on Evidence
ISBN: 9780409321463
Heydon, J.D., LexisNexis 7th ed. 2004
Litigation 1: Civil Procedure
ISBN: 9780409322682
Hunter J., Cameron, C. and Henning T., LexisNexis 7th ed. 2005
Companion to Uniform Evidence Law
ISBN: 9780455224374
Kumar, M., Odgers, S. and Peden, E., Law Book Co 2nd ed. 2007
Recommended Material
Optional

Text(s):

Note: Reference material is held in the University Library - purchase is optional

Civil Procedure Commentary and Materials
ISBN: 9780409321760
Colbran, S., Reinhardt, G., Spender, P., Jackson, S. and Douglas, R., LexisNexis Butterworths 3rd ed. 2005
Rules of Evidence in Australia
ISBN: 9780409324204
Arenson, K.J., LexisNexis 3rd ed. 2007
Disclaimer Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester.
   

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