Section 8 Canadian Evidence Act 1985
Section 8 Canadian Evidence Act
Section 8 Canadian Evidence Act 1985 is about Handwriting comparison. It is under Witnesses of Part I of the act. The Evidence Act of Canada is an Act respecting witnesses and evidence.
Handwriting comparison
Comparison of a disputed writing with any writing proved to the satisfaction of the court to be genuine shall be permitted to be made by witnesses, and such writings, and the evidence of witnesses respecting those writings, may be submitted to the court and jury as proof of the genuineness or otherwise of the writing in dispute.
See also:
– Section 7 Canadian Evidence Act (Expert witnesses)
– Section 6.1 Canadian Evidence Act (Identification of accused)