The duties of an expert witness
The duties of an expert witness
- 2005
- Civil Engineering Surveyor April 2005, 46(1) .
Gives 14 short pointers towards the duties of an expert witness as established by case law and by recent codes of procedure. This includes advice that an expert witness should provide and objective, unbiased opinion in relation to matters within his expertise but should never assume the role of an advocate.
Gives 14 short pointers towards the duties of an expert witness as established by case law and by recent codes of procedure. This includes advice that an expert witness should provide and objective, unbiased opinion in relation to matters within his expertise but should never assume the role of an advocate.