Means of evidence in civil process

- Means of Evidence in Civil Proceedings The topic of this thesis is means of evidence in civil process. The taking of evidence is the most important part of civil proceedings, and therefore this paper presents its comprehensive summary, together with an overview of the means of evidence available in civil proceedings. This work is divided into three main parts with many subchapters. The first part deals with the process of proving in general. It describes its course, main principles and rules that govern it. Likewise, this section focuses on partial issues in the taking of evidence, such as the standard of evidence or proving negative facts. Last but not least, it deals with the burden to claim and prove facts and their distribution among the parties. The second part deals with evidence expressly provided for in the Code of Civil Procedure. In practice, these means of proof are most often found in court proceedings, and therefore their application is dealt with in a number of texts and court decisions. Nevertheless, this section outlines how the individual evidence has evolved over time. The third part deals with non- regulated evidence in the Code of Civil Procedure. Of these, the most widespread is audio and video recordings whose crucial issue is their admissibility in the light of the right to..