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Civil Law System - Coggle Diagram
Civil Law System
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Counterclaims
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Level a claim against the original plaintiff, who is now the defendant of the counterclaim
Gathering Evidence
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Civil law
Evidence is gathered contemporaneously with the trial,
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Preservation of Evidence
Civil Law
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steps to preserve evidence is established by the court, meaning the court dictates what evidence must be preserved and produced by the parties
Common Law
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The duty to preserve relevant evidence typically arises when the litigation in question is reasonably anticipated
Standard of Proof
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Civil Law
inner conviction of the judge, or conviction
intime standard, also applies in civil suits
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Civil Trial Process
Common Law
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Once the plaintiff has presented their case, the defendant can
present their own evidence, which may include calling witnesses
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Civil Law
evidence is introduced and evaluated by
the court, and motions are submitted and decided on by the judge
After presenting the evidence in court, the judge, jury, or judge
panel rule the case
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