An Essay On The Principles Of Circumstantial Evidence

An Essay On The Principles Of Circumstantial Evidence - William Wills

An Essay On The Principles Of Circumstantial Evidence: Illustrated By Numerous Cases is a book written by William Wills and originally published in 1857. The book is a comprehensive guide to the principles of circumstantial evidence, which is evidence that relies on inference and deduction rather than direct observation or testimony. Wills explores the various types of circumstantial evidence and provides numerous examples of cases in which such evidence was used to secure a conviction or acquittal. He also discusses the limitations and potential pitfalls of circumstantial evidence, and provides guidance on how to evaluate and interpret such evidence in a fair and objective manner.The book is aimed at legal professionals, particularly those involved in criminal law, as well as students of law and anyone with an interest in the principles of evidence and proof. It is written in a clear and accessible style, and is considered a classic work in the field of legal scholarship.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.