If a Party, or Any Person Acting on Their Behalf

question 8

True/False

If a party, or any person acting on their behalf, causes the original maker of a statement to be unavailable, that statement will be inadmissible under the 'witness unavailable' gateway. Section 116(5) C.J.A. 2003 provides so.

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