Marsden v Amalgamated Television Services Pty Limited [2000] NSWSC 630

Marsden v Amalgamated Television Services Pty Limited [2000] NSWSC 630

MFI 264 was incapable by itself of proving that Mr Marsden went to Silverwater Gaol or saw Mr Les Murphy there, but because it was likely to acquire relevant evidentiary status upon further cross-examination and further material, it was provisionally admitted under s 57 of the Evidence Act and marked as exhibit 239.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
04 July 2000
Procedural Posture
Defamation / Ruling on Admissibility of MFI 264 on Provisional Relevance
Outcome
MFI 264 provisionally admitted and marked as exhibit 239.
Legal Topics
['admissibility' 'provisional Relevance' 'documentary Evidence']
['evidence' 'defamation'] ['admissibility' 'provisional Relevance' 'documentary Evidence']

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Procedural Posture

Defamation / Ruling on Admissibility of MFI 264 on Provisional Relevance

Legal Issues

  1. 1 ['Whether MFI 264 should be provisionally admitted under s 57 of the Evidence Act.']

Ratio Decidendi

MFI 264 was incapable by itself of proving that Mr Marsden went to Silverwater Gaol or saw Mr Les Murphy there, but because it was likely to acquire relevant evidentiary status upon further cross-examination and further material, it was provisionally admitted under s 57 of the Evidence Act and marked as exhibit 239.

Court Disposition

MFI 264 provisionally admitted and marked as exhibit 239.

Orders

  • ['MFI 264 is provisionally admitted under s 57 of the Evidence Act and marked as exhibit 239.']