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    This document outlines two assignments for a Law of Evidence course. Assignment 1 involves critiquing and contrasting two cases regarding opinion evidence. Assignment 2 involves observing a trial and writing a report analyzing the trial procedures, rules of evidence, and whether the trial system is more adversarial or inquisitorial.

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    UNIVERSITY OF NAMIBIA

    SCHOOL OF LAW

    LAW OF EVIDENCE Assignment 2023

    [Due date: on or before 30 April 2023]

    School and or Departmental Rules on the writing of assignments:

    - Not more than (Seven) 7 pages.

    - Content: Font size 12, 1.5 line spacing, font style Arial (text/content).

    - Properly footnoted and referenced according to the Namibia Law Journal

    Referencing Style.

    Plagiarism

    Please note that in terms of the UNAM Policy on Plagiarism it is a punishable offence

    to copy the idea/work

    of another person or institution without acknowledging the source. Marks will be

    accordingly deducted if

    you plagiarize.

    ___________________________________________________________________________

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    ASSIGNMENT 1 (THEORETICAL) 50 marks

    Critique and contrast the cases of Hollington v F Hewthorn & Co Ltd 1943 2 All ER 35

    and Hellens v The Minister of Home Affairs and Others (HC-MD-CIV-MOT-GEN-2020/00071)

    [2021] NAHCMD 300 (23 June 2021) vis-à-vis opinion evidence.

    ASSIGNMENT 2 (PRACTICAL COURT OBSERVATION) 50 marks

    Observe a trial in a criminal, civil or labour matter in the Magistrates’ or High Court

    or any other government institution, and compile a write up / research report on the

    following:

    - Stages and procedures in the trial process.

    - Rules and procedures of evidence applied by the court.

    - An evaluation of whether or not the trial was conducted in accordance with the

    constitutional and procedural imperatives.

    - The forms or kinds of evidence tendered during the trial and procedure for

    admissibility thereof.

    - An opinion whether or not our trial system is more or less adversarial or

    inquisitorial in nature; and whether it enhances the fact-finding mission of the

    court.

    NB:

    1. Provide the case number of the case observed, two reference persons with full

    details/contacts, the court name, the town, dates you attended; and an official

    stamp of that Court/Institution on the assessment cover page or reference list.

    2. This is an individual assessment; however, you may do it in a group of not

    more than 5 students if you so wish.

    [Total mark: 100]

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