Testimony is a mean of proof Iraq criminal law is compared with French law and Islamic law

Authors

  • Haider Makdad Seger Alshadoud College of Law, Qom State University, Iran
  • Dr. Abole Fath Khaleghi . College of Law, Qom State University, Iran

Keywords:

- testimony. - evidence. - eyewitness. - trials . - penal.

Abstract

 

summary Testimony is one of the most important means of evidence in the criminal procedurecod, so we must know who the witness is what his testimony is, is it a testimony of proof or denial. it is required that the testimony be exclusively before the judiciary. One of the condtions for a witness that qualifies him is that the witness give his statement and the purpose of the witness giving his statement he must be aware of what happened of the crim before him. That is to be discerning sane of legal age to have completed fifteen years. In order to the testimony to be accepted and be a convincing proof and argument , It must be visual and auditory, he            testimony is focused on a crime, and the witness is not one of those prohibited from testifying or their testimony is not accepted. Aftar all these condones are met in the person of the witness and the testimony itself, the witiness takes an oath the legal before the judiciary and to tell the truth.

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Published

2024-02-05

How to Cite

Alshadoud, H. M. S., & ., D. A. F. K. (2024). Testimony is a mean of proof Iraq criminal law is compared with French law and Islamic law . TIKRIT UNIVERSITY JOURNAL FOR RIGHTS, 8(1), 17–36. Retrieved from https://tujr.tu.edu.iq/index.php/home/article/view/160