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Probative value of medical evidence towards establishing ultimate probandum and penultimate probanda in a court room

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Abstract

This article attempts to re-emphasize the probative value of medical evidence especially in a criminal court of adversarial nature, towards establishing the ultimate probandum. Further it is intended in this paper to identify a few issues pertaining to the effective use of medical evidence in the Sri Lankan judicial system for this purpose (in proof of a probandum) and propose remedial alternatives with an intention to constructively improve the system.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)20-22
JournalSri Lanka Journal of Forensic Medicine, Science & Law
Volume3
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - May 2012

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  1. SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
    SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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